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Loran Monitor Station Twillingate
49 39 16 N 54 45 31.8 W

 

Facts:

 

 

Site Survey:

 

Construction Date

1942-1943

Constructed by:

National Defense Research Council - contracted

Established:

 

Disestablished:

Prior to June 1947

Operated by:

USCG

Chain:

Western North Atlantic

Station Letter designation:

 

Station code name:

 

Station Unit Number:

 

Radio Call Sign:

 

Station aka:

 

On-air testing date:

 

Operational date:

 

Operations Ceased:

 

Station Operation:

MONITOR Station

Station pair:

 

Loran Rate:

 

On-Air:

 

Off-Air

 

Monitor Rate:

1L3 & 1L4

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