As part of the MRD2019 activity, callsigns GB0GKA (operated by Tony, G3ZRJ) and GB0GKB (operated by Larry, G4HLN) will be representing Portishead Radio/GKA, the UK's long-range maritime radio station which closed in 2000. Other coast radio stations (DAN, PCH, WCC, IAR and quite a few others) will also be represented. The event starts at 1200z on Sunday 14th April and finishes at 2200z on Monday 15th April. Ex-Radio Officers having amateur radio licences are welcome to take part - full details can be found at http://www.trafficlist.net/mrd/ Registration for MRD 2019 can be accessed via the link below. http://www.mrd.seefunker.eu/mrd_registry.php For more information about Portishead Radio visit www.portisheadradio.co.uk - plenty of photographs, videos and sound files are available.
