Ham Talk Live! Episode 132 - US Coast Guard Cutter Courier exhibit at Voice of America Museum

Lee Hite, K8CLI from the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting is on Ham Talk Live! Thursday night (9/13) at 9 pm Eastern time to take your questions about the US Coast Guard Cutter Courier's role in radio & the Voice of America and the new exhibit at the VoA Museum featuring the ship.

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I served aboard the Courier in 1969 so it's nice to see some recognition of it's history both before and during it's life with the red stripe. It's been a while so I may be wrong but I don't believe the picture attached is correct.

 

All the sites show USCGC 410 as the Courier

 

Here is some information from another ham..
http://www.theradiohistorian.org/courier/courier.html