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Site Survey: |
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Construction Date |
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Constructed by: |
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Established: |
LORAN C Test
Facility - 22 NOV 1974
LORAN C Transmitting Station - 1978 |
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Disestablished: |
01 SEP 2010 |
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Operated by: |
USCG |
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Chain: |
CANADIAN EAST COAST
U.S. NORTHEAST |
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Station Letter designation: |
5930 M
9960 W |
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Station code name: |
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Station Unit Number: |
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Radio Call Sign: |
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Station aka: |
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On-air testing date: |
5930 1 FEB 1980
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Operational date: |
5930 1 JAN 1984
9960 9 SEP 1978 |
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Operations Ceased: |
9960 - 08 FEB 2010
5930M - 031716Z AUG 2010 |
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Station Operation: |
5930 MASTER
9960 SECONDARY WHISKEY |
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Station pair: |
5930 - CAPE RACE,
FOX HARBOR, NANTUCKET
9960 - CAROLINA BEACH, DANA, NANTUCKET, SENECA, WILDWOOD |
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Loran Rate: |
5930, 9960 |
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On-Air: |
5930 010001Z JAN
1984
9960 9 SEP 1978 |
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Off-Air |
9960W - 082000Z FEB
2010 -
TERMINATION U.S. LORAN C OPS
5930M 031716Z AUG 2010 TERMINATION CANADIAN EAST COAST
CHAIN |
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Monitor Rate: |
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Equipment: |
AN/FPN-42, 350KW |
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Antenna Type: |
695ft COSMOS Eng. Inc (SLT) |
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Personnel Allowance: |
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Miscellaneous: |
1973
1978 Test facility |
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Commanding Officers / Officers in
Charge |
CO LORAN C Test
Facility LCDR PLUSCH - 22 NOV1974
1st CO: CWO Jerry Murdock 1978-80
OINC: ETCS Brian D Sebastian ? - 19 DEC 1990
OINC: ETC Henry G Moss 19 DEC 1990 -
OINC: ETC David E Lown JUN 1994 JUN 1998
OINC: ETC Carl Seccomb 2004 - 2008
Last OINC: ETCS Fred Ripley 2008 - 2010 |
