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Friday, February 10, 2023
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News

HAM Radio Team Reaches World’s Most Remote Island

By John Konrad (K5HIP) Last week, after a long and treacherous voyage, a team of amateur radio operators arrived on the world’s most remote island,

February 10, 2023
Total Views: 18301

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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Navy

Will SSB Radio Return To The US Naval Academy?

A small group of retired officers is hoping to rekindle dormant radio clubs at the US Merchant Marine, US Coast Guard, and US Naval Academy. by John Konrad,

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 6032

Monday, July 20, 2020
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Blog

Watch The Resurgence Of Amateur Radio – A Silver Lining Of COVID-19

Today’s Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) regulations requires that every ship carry old-school HF radiotelephone and radiotelex

July 20, 2020
Total Views: 530

Tuesday, July 29, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 51: Who is Profiting Most From the Costa Concordia?
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gCaptain Radio Episode 51: Who is Profiting Most From the Costa Concordia?

This week marks the 51st episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

July 29, 2014
Total Views: 70

Friday, June 27, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 50: Is It Your Right To Have Internet On a Ship?
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gCaptain Radio Episode 50: Is It Your Right To Have Internet On a Ship?

This week marks the 50th episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

June 27, 2014
Total Views: 16

Monday, June 16, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 49: Where We Discuss the Most Dangerous Cargo
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gCaptain Radio Episode 49: Where We Discuss the Most Dangerous Cargo

This week marks the 49th episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

June 16, 2014
Total Views: 5

Tuesday, June 10, 2014
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gCaptain Radio Episode 48: Are Rigs Safer Since the Deepwater Horizon Disaster?

This week marks the 48th episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

June 10, 2014
Total Views: 10

Monday, June 2, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 47: Discussing the Role of a Maritime Pilot
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gCaptain Radio Episode 47: Discussing the Role of a Maritime Pilot

This week marks the 47th episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

June 2, 2014
Total Views: 11

Friday, May 30, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 46: Best Maritime Prank: Chugga Chugga Choo Choo….
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gCaptain Radio Episode 46: Best Maritime Prank: Chugga Chugga Choo Choo….

This week marks the 46th episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

May 30, 2014
Total Views: 8

Monday, May 12, 2014
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gCaptain Radio Episode 44: Be a drop of oil…

This week marks the 44th episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

May 12, 2014
Total Views: 9

Monday, May 5, 2014
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Hong-won resignation
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gCaptain Radio Episode 43: Should we expect the full truth from the media?

This week marks the 43rd episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

May 5, 2014
Total Views: 2

Wednesday, April 30, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 42: By Eliminating Risks Have We Become Less Safe?
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gCaptain Radio Episode 42: By Eliminating Risks Have We Become Less Safe?

This week marks the 42nd episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

April 30, 2014
Total Views: 8

Wednesday, April 23, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 41: What could have been done to avoid the Korean Ferry incident?
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gCaptain Radio Episode 41: What could have been done to avoid the Korean Ferry incident?

This week marks the 41st episode of gCaptain Radio sponsored by Six Maritime. gCaptain Radio is a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John

April 23, 2014
Total Views: 15

Monday, April 14, 2014
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Interesting

gCaptain Radio Episode 40: Wind Powered Ships, How green will the Industry get?

This week marks the 40th episode of gCaptain Radio sponsored by Six Maritime. gCaptain Radio is a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John

April 14, 2014
Total Views: 14

Monday, April 7, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 39: It’s OK, the Coast Guard will save me
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gCaptain Radio Episode 39: It’s OK, the Coast Guard will save me

This week marks the 39th episode of gCaptain Radio sponsored by Six Maritime. gCaptain Radio is a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John

April 7, 2014
Total Views: 9

Monday, March 24, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 37: Transporting enormous cargo… are ships always the best option?
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gCaptain Radio Episode 37: Transporting enormous cargo… are ships always the best option?

This week marks the 37th episode of gCaptain Radio sponsored by Six Maritime. gCaptain Radio is a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John

March 24, 2014
Total Views: 83

Monday, March 17, 2014
gCaptain Radio Episode 36: Who is responsible for the 100% success rate in finding missing planes since 1970?
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gCaptain Radio Episode 36: Who is responsible for the 100% success rate in finding missing planes since 1970?

This week marks the 36th episode of gCaptain Radio sponsored by Six Maritime. gCaptain Radio is a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John

March 17, 2014
Total Views: 9

Wednesday, March 5, 2014
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gCaptain Radio Episode 35: Are “Robot” Ships in our future?

This week marks the 35th episode of gCaptain Radio sponsored by Six Maritime. gCaptain Radio is a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John

March 5, 2014
Total Views: 39

Tuesday, February 25, 2014
svendborg maersk containership
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gCaptain Radio Episode 34: Over 500 containers lost during storm

This week marks the 34th episode of gCaptain Radio sponsored by Six Maritime. gCaptain Radio is a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John

February 25, 2014
Total Views: 7

Thursday, February 20, 2014
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gCaptain Radio Episode 33: Managing your finances from out at sea

This week marks the 33rd episode of gCaptain Radio sponsored by Six Maritime. gCaptain Radio is a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John

February 20, 2014
Total Views: 8
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