Canadian Coast Guard Station – MCTS Sydney/VCO QSL
Port Caledonia, Nova Scotia, Canada
518 kHz
Full-data QSL card and detailed letter in 87 days for English language report, souvenir postcard, mint stamps, address label and envelope, v/s Heather Ozon, Officer-in-Charge.
Mailing Address:
MCTS Sydney/VCO
1190 Westmount Road
Sydney, N.S.
B1R 2J6
Canada
Malin Head Coast Guard Radio/EJM QSL
Malin Head, County Donegal, Ireland
2187.5 kHz
Full-data QSL letter in 18 days for English language report, souviner postcard, mint stamps, address label and envelope.
Mailing Address:
Officer in Charge
Malin Head Coast Guard Radio
Malin Head
County Donegal
Republic of Ireland
www.malinheadcoastguardradio.com
Netherlands Coastguard QSL
Den Helder, The Netherlands
2187.5 kHz
Date only letter in 17 days for English language report, mint stamps, souvenir postcard, envelope and address label.
Address:
Netherlands Coastguard Centre
MHKC Building
Rijkszee- en Marinehaven 1
1781 ZZ Den Helder
The Netherlands
Humber Coastgard QSL
Bridlington, Yorkshite, UK
2187.5 kHz
Letter:
Full data paper QSL, personal letter, History of HM Coastguard booklet in 14 days for English language report, mint stamps, souvenir postcard, envelope and address label. V/s Clive M Stephenson, Coastguard Watch Assistant
MRCC Humber
HM Coastguard
Limekiln Lane
Bridlington
YO15 2LX
United Kingdom
Belfast Coastguard
Isle of Lewis, Scotland, UK
2187.5 kHz
Belfast’s MF DSC at Tiree Island was unserviceable so the the DSC call was answered by MRCC Stornoway transmitter at Butt of Lewis. They station mentions that their TX/RX facility is not located in Northen Ireland but rather on Tiree Island in western Scotland.
Date/time QSL letter in 22 days for English language report, souvenir Tennessee postcard, mint stamps, envelope and address label. v/s Dave Eakin, Watch Officer.
Address:
HM Coastguard
MRCC Belfast
Bregenz House
Quay Street
Bangor
BT20 5ED
Northen Ireland
Aberdeen Coast Guard
Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
2187.5 kHz
Full-data QSL certificate on card-stock, personal letter, The History of the HM Coastguard booklet and Maritime and Coastguard Agency Maritime Safety Information booklets in 21 days for English language report, mint stamps, address label and envelope. v/s George Downie, Watch Manager, who returned the stamps, envelope and address label!
Address:
MRCC Aberdeen
4th Floor
Marine House
Blaikies Quay
Aberdeen AB11 5EZ
UK
Shetland Coastguard Radio eQSL
Site #2: Shetland MRCC, Lerwick, Shetland Islands
2,187.5 kHz
500 Watts
I have now verified two of the four possible transmitter sites used by the Shetland Coastguard.
Watch Officer Smith mentioned a paper QSL was being sent via post!
Update 31-Jan-14: Nice glossy QSL card received today!
Address:
HM Coastguard
MRCC Shetland
The Knab
Knab Road
Lerwick
Shetland, ZE1 OAX
UK
Shetland Coastguard Radio eQSL
Site #4: Gregness, Scotland
2,187.5 kHz
1000 Watts
The Watch Officer mentioned a paper QSL was being sent via post!
Update 31-Jan-14: Nice glossy QSL card received today!
Address:
HM Coastguard
MRCC Shetland
The Knab
Knab Road
Lerwick
Shetland, ZE1 OAX
UK
Stornoway Coastguard
Butt of Lewis, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, UK
2187.5 kHz
750 watts
Very nice full-data QSL letter, HM Coastguard sticker and The History of HM Coastguard booklet in 13 days an English language report, souvenir Tennessee postcard, mint stamps, envelope and address label. v/s Martin Collins, Watch Manager.
Stornoway Coastguard has a very nice web site at http://www.stornowaycg.co.uk/
Address:
MRSC Stornoway
HM Coastguard
Battery Point
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis HS1 2RT
UK
VCG, Riviere-au-Renard, Quebec, Canada
518 kHz (NAVTEX)
Friendly no-data verification letter in 35 days for English language report and SASE, v/s Alain Poirier, Officer in Charge. Report sent to address gleaned from navtexQSLaddresses.pdf:
Officer in Charge
MCTS Operations
Rivière Au Renard MCTS Center
11 Rue de la Base
P.O. Box 100
Rivière Au Renard, QC
Canada G4X 1S0
Return address on envelope, note different zip code:
Garde Côtière Canadienne
Services de Communications et Trafic Maritimes
11, rue de la Base
Rivière-au-Renard, QC G4X 5A5
Canada