LORAN STATION GARTHS NESS
59 53 10.36 N 01 21 00.28 W (1960 Murcury Datum)
Fact Sheet
| Site Survey: | |
| Construction Date | 1961 |
| Constructed by: | |
| Established: | 1961 |
| Disestablished: | JAN 1978 |
| Operated by: | UK |
| Chain: | NATO “B” |
| Station Letter designation: | 1S1 – “G” |
| Station code name: | |
| Station Unit Number: | LORAN A: No. 24 NATO Loran Station |
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| Station aka: | |
| On-air testing date: | 1961 |
| Operational date: | 1961 |
| Operations Ceased: | 31 DEC 1977 |
| Station Operation: | Single MASTER |
| Station pair: | 1S1 - NEWTON POINT |
| Loran Rate: | 1S1 |
| On-Air: | 1961 |
| Off-Air | 312400Z DEC 1977 – Loran A phased out |
| Monitor Rate: | |
| Equipment: | Output Power: 160kw |
| Personnel Allowance: | |
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| Commanding Officers / Officers in Charge |
Pictures
Picture from google earth.