Join us for Museum Ships On The Air Weekend
hosted on the USS Orleck June 3-4, 2023

We are honored to join 96 other ships located around the world and amateur radio operators participating in the 2023 Museum Ships on the Air Weekend. Amateur (Ham) operators in the United States and countries around the world. Ham operators from North Florida Amateur Radio Society (NOFARS) along with guest operators from other organizations will participate. We will be operating with event call signs W4A, K4D and K4T.

Broadcast hours of operation will be from 8:00am Saturday June 3rd through 3:00pm Sunday June 4th. The ship will be open normal hours on those days and your admission ticket will allow you to visit the broadcast locations including Radio Central which is part of the tour route.

In addition, there will be a Happy Hour from 4:00pm until 8:00pm on the DASH (Flight) Deck hosted by Geer Services, Inc. A $15.00 special event ticket purchase will get you a drink ticket and Hors d’oeuvres. A cash bar is available in addition to drink tickets!

Please RSVP for the after-hours event. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket booth the day of the event.

Participating Ships to Date

K1USN Watson Museum Braintree, MA K1USN
USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier Charleston, SC WA4USN
USS Midway Aircraft Carrier San Diego, CA NI6IW
USS Lexington Aircraft Carrier Corpus Christi, TX W5LEX
USS Hornet Aircraft Carrier Alameda Point, CA NB6GC
ST-695 Angels Gate Army Tugboat San Pedro, CA K6AA
USS Montrose Memorial Attack Transport (Haskell Class) Montrose, CO N0P
USS New Jersey Battleship Camden, New Jersey NJ2BB
USS North Carolina Battleship Wilmington, NC NI4BK
USS Alabama Battleship Mobile, AL K4DSR
USS Iowa Battleship San Pedro, CA NI6BB
USS Wisconsin Battleship Norfolk, Virginia N4WIS
USS Massachusetts Battleship Fall River, MA NE1PL
USS Missouri Battleship Pearl Harbor, HI KH6BB
SS Texas (BB-65) Dry Dock Battleship Galveston Island, TX N5T
USS Oklahoma Mast Memorial Battleship Mast Memorial Muskogee, OK WW2OK
**USS Tennessee Museum Battleship Museum Oneida, TN W4BSF
SS Col. James M Schoonmaker Bulk Carrier Toledo, OH K8E
Ex MV Dresden Cargo Ship Rostock, Germany DL0MCM
MV Iris-Joerg Cargo Ship Wischhafen,Germany DL0MFM
GK10065 Cargo Ship Danube, near Vienna, Austria OE3XHS
Claud W Somers Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Reedville, VA W4NNK
CSS Neuse (Jun 3 only) Civil War – Ironclad Gunboat Kinston, NC KN4RAM
USS Potomac CG Cutter/Pres. Yacht Oakland, CA. NE6JP
USS Salem Cruiser Quincy, MA N1SLM
USS Indianapolis CA-35 Memorial Cruiser Indianapolis, IN WW2IND
USS Littlerock Cruiser Indianapolis, IN W2PE
USS Turner Joy Destroyer Bremerton, WA NS7DD
USS Laffey Destroyer Charleston, SC NT4HI
USS Kidd Destroyer Baton Rouge, La W5KID
**HMAS Vampire Destroyer Sydney, Australia VK2VMP
**USS Orleck Destroyer Jacksonville, FL W4A
USS Cassin Young (Jun 4 only 1330z to 1800z) Destroyer Boston, MA WW2DD
USS Slater Destroyer Escort Albany, NY WW2DEM
USS Stewart Destroyer Escort Galveston, TX N5FKP
USS The Sullivans Destroyer Buffalo, NY K2EAG
SS Grandcamp Memorial French Liberty Ship Texas City, TX K5BS
**HDMS Peder Skra Frigate Copenhagen, Denmark OZ1RDN
D. Fernando II e Glória Frigate Almada, Portugal CS5DFG
**SS Hope Memorial Station Hospital Ship Memorial Chatham, MA W1HNJ
Krasin Icebreaker St. Petersburg, Russia R1LK
SS Sankt Erik Icebreaker Stockholm, Sweden 8SØHRA
USCGC Mackinaw WAGB-83 (Maritime Museum) Icebreaker Mackinaw City, MI W8AGB
SS Jeremiah O’Brien Liberty Ship San Francisco, CA K6JOB
SS John W Brown Liberty Ship Baltimore, MD K8JWB
Amrumbank /Deutsche Bucht Lightship Emden, Germany DF0MF
LV Elbe l Lightship Cuxhaven Germany DL0CUX
LS Huron Lightship Port Huron, MI NM8GS
LS Ambrose Lightship East River, NY City, NY W2AQ
Borkumriff Lightship Island Borkum, Germany DL0BRF
LS Westhinder III Lightship Antwerp, Belgium ON9BD
LST-393 LST Muskegon, MI N8LST
USS LST-325 LST Evansville, IN WW2LST
Chatham Radio/WCC Station Maritime Radio Station Chatham, MA W1WCC
SS Selma Merchant ship WWI (Concrete Hull) Galveston, TX W5MSQ
**HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen Minesweeper Den Helder, NL PA37AC
USS Hazard Minesweeper Omaha, NE K0FPO
**HNMS Mercuur Minesweeper Port of Vlissingen, NL PA6PARE
USS Lucid Minesweeper Stockton, CA N6MSO
**Farragut Nav Training Sta.Brig Naval Training Station Athol, ID N7F
NS Savannah Nuclear Merchant Vessel Baltimore, MD K3SAV
SS Hohentwiel (Jun 3 only) Paddle Steamer Bodensee, Austria OE6XMF/9
RMS Queen Mary Passenger Ship Long Beach, CA W6RO
SS Rotterdam Passenger Ship Port of Rotterdam PI4HAL
MK1 PBR #105 River Patrol Boat Charleston, SC WD4PBR
PB Niederoesterreich (Jun 4 only) River Patrol Boat Danube/Vienna, Austria OE3XNO
Tall Ship Elissa Sailing Barque Galveston Island, TX N5E
MS Seefalke Salvage Tug Bremerhaven, Germany DK0SN
USS Ticonderoga (1814) Schooner Whitehall, NY W2C
USS Cod Submarine Cleveland, OH W8COD
USS Nautilus Submarine Groton, CT N1S
USS Razorback Submarine N.Little Rock AR N5R
USS Drum Submarine Mobile, Alabama K5LDA
USS Pampanito Submarine San Francisco, CA NJ6VT
USS Dolphin Submarine San Diego, CA NS6OI
HMCS Onondaga Submarine Pointe-au-Père, Quebec VA2GNQ
S-61 Delfin Submarine Torrevieja Spain EH5TOR
U-995 Submarine Laboe Germany DL0DMB
USS Cavalla Submarine Galveston, TX N5FKP
**HMS Otus Submarine Sassnitz, Germany DM200TUS
USS Silversides Submarine Muskegon, MI N8SUB
USS Blueback Submarine Portland, OR W7SUB
USS Cobia Submarine Manitowoc, Wisconsin NB9QV
USS Batfish Submarine Muskogee, OK WW2SUB
Nazario Sauro Submarine Genoa, Italy II1NS
USS Croaker Submarine Buffalo, NY N3ARB
NRP Barracuda Submarine Almada, Portugal CS5SUB
USS Bowfin Submarine Pearl Harbor, HI KH6SP
USS Albacore Submarine Portsmouth, NH NM1JY
USS Thresher Memorial Submarine Memorial Kittery, ME W1WQM
USS Parche Memorial Submarine Memorial Bremerton, WA N7P
Novosibirskij Komsomolec (B-396) Submarine 641-B Moscow, Russia RU3AWK
H. L. Hunley Submarine – Civil War Charleston, SC N4HLH
USS Hoga YT-146 Tugboat N. Little Rock, AR N5H
USAT LT-5 Tugboat/Cargo Transport Oswego, NY W2LGA
SS American Victory Victory Ship Tampa, FL W4AVM
Red Oak Victory Victory Ship Richmond, CA K6YVM

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