CW transmission from GBR to mark centenary of submarine service]

[Andre' Kesteloot]

john sexton wrote:

> Hi All,
> Received from GBR on 16kHz today 29 May 2001 at 12.00 GMT
> John, G4CNN
>
> VVV de  GBR
> Attention  all  ships  and  submarines
> This  is  a  special  transmission  to  mark  the  centenary  of  submarine
> operation  by  her  Majestys  Royal  Navy  to  celebrate  the  achievements
> of  the  submarine  service  and  the  security  it  has  brought  to  the
> United  Kingdom
> Tribute  is  paid  to  the  dedication  and  professionalism  of
> submariners  both  past  and  present  and  particularly  to  those  who
> have  given  their  lives  in  the  service  of  the  nation
> This  transmission  also  celebrates  the  75  years  of  radio  broadcasts
> to  ships  and  submarines  from  the  GBR  transmitter  GBR  has
> maintained  an  almost  unbroken  service  since  January  1926  providing
> a  vital  link  to  the  Royal  Navy  across  the  globe
> Tribute  is  also  paid  to  those  responsible  for  the  operation  and
> technology  that  has  maintained  this  service
> Her  Majestys  Royal  Navy  is  pleased  to  welcome  the  submarines  and
> their  crews  from  the  naval  services  of  overseas  nations  to  share
> in  this  unique  submarine  centenary  celebration  taking  place  in  the
> river  Clyde  de  GBR  +
> This message will be repeated at 1330 gmt
>
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