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Ham Radio Provides Reliable Link for Solo-Circumnavigating Grandmother

Thread starter ARRL
Start date Jul 17, 2013

ARRL

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Jul 17, 2013

Jeanne Socrates, KC2IOV, a 70-year-old sailor and retired math teacher, completed her around-the-world nonstop, solo sail on July 8. Socrates took off October 22 from Victoria, British Columbia, in her 38 foot sailboat Nereida. Ham radio was her link to terra firm during her voyage, which ended where it began. “My ‘email team’ of cheerful, helpful Amateur Radio operators are now out of a job,” ...

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Ham Radio Provides Reliable Link for Solo-Circumnavigating Grandmother

ARRL

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