Marine Wireless Transmission Schedule




SEPT. 29.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
SCHEDULE—continued.

Area Naval Authority who will arrange Transmission. W/T Stations by which messages will be transmitted. Call Sign. Wave. Kc/s (metres). Type A1 except on 500 kc/s (600 metres) or where otherwise stated. Times of Transmission. G.M.T.
(see Chart). Admiralty ... Portishead .. Gibraltar .. Wick .. Cullercoats .. Humber .. North Foreland Niton .. Land's End .. Portpatrick .. Seaforth .. Burnham-on-Sea Valencia .. Malin Head .. Gibraltar .. GKT GKU GYW GKR GCC GKZ GNF GNI GLD GPK GLV GRL GCK GMH GYW 149 kc/s (2,013) 125 kc/s (2,400) 500 kc/s (600) 0400, 1600
1 Malta .. Gibraltar .. Malta .. Gibraltar .. GYY GYW VPT GYW 125 kc/s (2,400) 500 kc/s (600) 0400, 1600
2 Senior Naval Officer Ashore, Malta, and Rear-Admiral, Gibraltar Aden .. tMatara .. Port Sudan .. Aden .. Bahrein .. Bombay .. Madras .. Calcutta .. Rangoon .. Port Blair .. Karachi .. Mombasa .. Mauritius .. GZQ GZP STP GZQ VTE VWB VWM VWC VTR VTP VWK VPQ VRS 150 kc/s (2,000) Type A2 500 kc/s (600) 0400, 1600
3 (A and B) Staff Officer (I.), Colombo .. Seletar .. Cape D'Aguilar Stonecutters .. Cape D'Aguilar Singapore .. Penang .. Jesselton .. Sandakan .. Christmas Is.. GYL VPS GYP VPS VPW VPX VQA VQB VSM 125 kc/s (2,400) 8,330 kc/s (36) 143 kc/s (2,098) 500 ko/s (600) 0400, 1600 0420, 1620 0400†, 1600
4 (A and B) Staff Officer (I.), Hong Kong, and Staff Officer (I.), Singapore Townsville .. Perth .. $Sydney .. Rabaul .. Adelaide .. Brisbane .. Melbourne .. Broome .. Port Darwin .. VIT VIP VIS VJZ VIA VIB VIM VIO VID 125 kc/s (2,400) 500 kc/s (600) 0000, 0630, 1200
5 (A and B) Australian Naval Board, Melbourne Sierra Leone .. Walvis .. Slangkop .. Algoa Bay .. Jacobs .. Takoradi .. Jacobs .. Algoa Bay .. Slangkop .. Walvis .. Takoradi .. Lagos .. Sierra Leone .. VPU ZSV ZSC ZSQ ZSD VPG ZSD ZSQ ZSC ZSV VPG VPY VPU 143 kc/s (2,098) 125 kc/s (2,400) 500 kc/s (600)
6 (A and B) Staff Officer (I.), Cape Town .. +f Bermuda .. ++Jamaica (Kingston) ++St. Lucia .. Belize .. Georgetown .. Bermuda .. Jamaica (Kingston) St. Lucia .. Belize .. Georgetown .. ttLouisburg .. ssCamperdown, N.S. Yarmouth, N.S. Cape Race .. Belle Isle .. III Fame Point .. II Father Point .. Quebec .. VRT VQI VQH VPP VRY VRT VQI VQH VPP VRY VAS VCS VAU VCE VCM VCG VCF VCC 133·3 kc/s (2,250) 136·4 kc/s(2,200) 125 kc/s (2,400) 90·91 kc/s (3,300) 109·1 kc/s (2,750) 500 kc/s (600) 107 kc/s (2,804) 400 kc/s (750) 500 kc/s (600) 0400, 1600 0400, 1600 0440, 1640
7 Captain-in-Charge, Bermuda Chief of Naval Staff, Canada * Awaits completion of messages transmitted by Gibraltar. † Awaits completion of messages transmitted by Aden. ‡ Awaits completion of weather report. § The 1200 G.M.T. transmission is repeated on 8,640 kc/s. Awaits completion of messages transmitted by Walvis. ¶ Awaits completion of messages transmitted by Slangkop. ** Awaits completion of messages transmitted by Algoa Bay. †† Will transmit at 1600 only during "test" periods. ‡‡ Awaits completion of transmission of weather and ice reports. §§ Awaits completion of weather bulletin. ∥∥ During season of navigation only.


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🚂 Notice to Mariners No. 47 of 1938 regarding British Official Wireless Messages to Merchant Ships (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 September 1938
Marine Department, Wireless Messages, Merchant Ships, Safety, Communication, Rugby Station, Board of Trade, Navy Office, Naval Board