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Site Survey: |
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Construction Date |
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Constructed by: |
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Established: |
LORAN A: 1960 |
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Disestablished: |
LORAN A: 1977 |
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Operated by: |
ICELAND |
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Chain: |
NATO E |
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Station Letter designation: |
LORAN A: 1L4 S
LORAN C:
SL-6, SL-0, SL-3, 7970 Y
SL-7, 7930, 9980 W
9980 M |
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Station code name: |
Chain Code Name:
RAIL |
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Station Unit Number: |
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Station nickname: |
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On-air testing date: |
LORAN A: 1960
LORAN C: 1959 |
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Operational date: |
LORAN A: 1960
LORAN C: MAR 1960 |
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Operations Ceased: |
LORAN A: 1977
LORAN C: 312400Z DEC 1994 |
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Station Operation: |
LORAN A: Single
MASTER (SM)
LORAN C: Double
SLAVE/SECONDARY (DS)
SL-6, SL-0, SL-3, 7970 YANKEE
SL-7, 7930, 9980 WHISKY
9980 MASTER |
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Station pair: |
LORAN A:
1L4, ORSSUIAGSSUAQ
LORAN C:
SL-6 - BO, EDJE, JAN MAYEN
SL-0, SL-3, 7970 - BO, EDJE, JAN MAYEN, SYLT
SL-7, 7930 - CAPE RACE, EDJE, ANGISSOQ
9980 - ANGISSOQ, EDJE |
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Loran Rate: |
LORAN A: 1L4
LORAN C: SL-6, SL-0,
SL-3, 7970, SL-7, 7930, 9980 |
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On-Air: |
LORAN A: 1L4 1960
LORAN C:
SL-6, MAR 1960
SL-0, 1964
SL-3, 1966
7970, 25 FEB 1975
7930, 25 FEB 1975
9980, 1 JUN 1983 |
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Off-Air |
LORAN A: 1L4 1977
LORAN C:
SL-6, 1964
SL-0, 1966
SL-3, 25 FEB 1975
7970, 312400Z DEC 1994
7930, 312359Z MAY 1983
9980, 312400Z DEC 1994 |
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Monitor Rate: |
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Equipment: |
1959 - 625ft Forr
"B" tower
AN/FPN-38/39 Equipped
9/63 - tower replaced with 1350ft
1963 - AN/FPN-45, 1800KW, AN/FPN-46 SN 18
1976 New Timer Rm suite installed |
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Personnel Allowance: |
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Miscellaneous: |
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Commanding Officers / Officers in
Charge |
Mr. Olafur
Thorarinsson Sta Manager |
