USS Cobia Veterans Day Weekend 11/09 - 11/10/2019

Veterans Day Weekend
Saturday, November 9th and Sunday, November 10, 2019.

The WWII Submarine USS Cobia will be on the air Veterans Day Weekend,
thanks to the USS Cobia Amateur Radio Club using callsign NB9QV.

The USS Cobia is at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum at Manitowoc, WI.
http://www.wisconsinmaritime.org

Nov 9 - Nov 10
1400 UTC - 2100 UTC
Callsign NB9QV
7.250 and 14.240 MHz

QSL information:
W6BSF is the QSL manager for NB9QV, the USS Cobia Amateur Radio Club.
Send a SASE #10 envelope along with your QSL card to:

FRED NEUENFELDT
W6BSF
4932 S. 10TH ST.
MANITOWOC, WI 54220-9121

Obviously, they used a lot of vacuum tubes back in the day, and they need tubes for
their restoration project. If you have any vacuum tubes you'd like to donate,
see the list here:

http://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/submarines/uss-cobia/radio-restoration/

This would also be a good time to remember and thank all of the veterans you know!

 

An old post, but the Cobia is on the air again this weekend. Spotted on 40m and 20m