{"id":34207,"date":"2024-03-15T15:46:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=34207"},"modified":"2024-03-15T15:46:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:46:48","slug":"special-events-news-17-march-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/special-events\/2024\/03\/15\/special-events-news-17-march-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Events News \u2013 17 March 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HI180RD is on the air to celebrate the 180<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the Dominican Republic declaring its independence from Haiti in 1844. Listen for activity on all bands and modes until the 30 April. Around 25 operators from five radio clubs will be part of the event. For details of a certificate that is available, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/QRZ.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>QRZ.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Special event callsign EI80MB is active until the 31 May 2024 to commemorate the 80<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the rescue of 168 German seamen who were rescued from the waters of the Bay of Biscay after a battle between British and German naval forces in 1943. The men were carried out by a small Irish coaster called \u2018Kerlogue\u2019 which had the callsign EIMB. The rescue took more than ten hours. QSL via Club Log&#8217;s OQRS or via EI6AL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HI180RD is on the air to celebrate the 180th anniversary of the Dominican Republic declaring its independence from Haiti in 1844. Listen for activity on all bands and modes until the 30 April. Around 25 operators from five radio clubs will be part of the event. For details of a certificate that is available, visit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20377,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20377"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}