[Dx-qsl] ZS8MI

Mon Oct 11 06:00:21 EDT 2004

This is the latest I heard from ZS8MI, some months ago. Recently I have 
queried ZS1CM through his e-mail address but had no reply so far.
73, Leo CT1CSN
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <zs1cm at xsinet.co.za>:
> Greetings from the Atlantic Shores at the bottom end of the Africa
Continent..
>> found on the SARL bulletin from this weekend, hopefully of interest to the
many queries
> ref Marion Isle seen lately on this list...
>> quote:
>> THE WORKS-EXPEDITION TO MARION ISLAND ZS8MI
>> Bushy, ZS6M, the QSL manager of the ZS8MI expedition reported to SARL News
that
> the works-expedition to Marion Island by Ludwig ZS6WLC and Pieter ZR6FSR
has
> produced the following results. As mentioned it was a works-expedition
which
> took up most of their time, but fortunately it was still possible for them
to
> make contact with a couple of amateur radio stations around the world.
For
> many of these stations it was a first opportunity to make contact with
Marion
> Island ZS8MI.
>> They made 2 084 contacts of which 2 035 were DX contacts which included
182 CW
> contacts. 49 contacts were made onboard the SA Aghulas, en-route to
Marion
> Island.
>> The QSL cards are at the printers and completion is expected by the end of
July.
> It was a great effort from Ludwig and Pieter and plans for next years
works
> expedition is already in place.
>> unquote.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Kjos" <w9rpm at qth.com>
To: <dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 5:30 AM
Subject: [Dx-qsl] ZS8MI
> Anyone got from this one yet? Thanks- John
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