Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Pirate radio activity for Feb. 24 - March 3


This week's sample selection of pirate logs comes via the Free Radio Weekly. Looks like the pirate operators are keeping the bandscanners busy! Thanks to Ed and the gang, and special thanks to The Poet.
Gayle VH

TCS-The Crystal Ship
6875 AM, 0000-0035+, 26 Feb 07, SIO: 121. The Poet with rock mx, noted full ID at 0029. Another signal so weak it was useless. [Lobdell-MA]

3275.7a 3/1/7 2:37 sio212 I have to listen in sideband due to horrible QRM on this frequency. Something about the "Official Voice of the Blue State Republic", hard to make out. "Sister Mary Elephant".( Al Fansome)

Brother Stair Parody Numbers 2/27/07 22:20-22:25 numbers in sets of 5, decoded on the IRC that Al Fansom is the Anti Christ, be we like him anyway. (RD)

James Bond Radio
2/28/07 23:41-24:00 SIO 222 From Russia with Love (RD)

6925 USB, 1736-1810+, 25 Feb 07, SIO: 121. Just enough audio to tell it was KIPM, heard the now defunct Elkhorn, NE mail drop announced. Useless signal. [Lobdell-MA]

Mrs. WBNY
6925 usb 3/2/07 22:50-23:30 SIO 344 Commander & the Mrs. Hoping down the bunny trail, We don't need no education. (RD)

6925U *2015* 2/24/07 SIO=242. Somebody whistling the interval signal for the "Lincolnshire Poacher" numbers stn. No tlk and no addr. (Zeller-OH)

6025U *2051-2056* 2/24/07 SIO 242. Somebody with a numbers station parody. A variety of 3d and 5d numbers were read by an OM, not by a robotic computer voice. No ID or other talk. (Zeller-OH)
(Source: Free Radio Weekly # 577 via Edward Kusalik)