Island News Bulletin No.19: September 22, 1995

Villanova d'Asti - Italy - September 22, 1995
Editors Piero Pirrone, IK1TZO, Franco Pirrone IW1DGL

Thanks to W3KH, JH6RTO, PS7AB

New information

Fred N6AWD is operating now from Santa Cruz Island and will be looking for EU stations on CW at 0400z. Probably on 20m. TNX to W3KH

EU-029 early of september

Seiji, JH6RTO had actived OZ/AH0AV but he missed announcement for QSL. The QSL manager is JH6RTO, Seiji Fukushima, 2-183-A207, Soubudai, Zama City 228, Japan.

BRAZILIAN LIGHTHOUSES AWARD

Thanks to Ronaldo, PS7AB, for the Brazilian Lighthouses Award. Following rules and references.

The D.F.B. is an award available to the Amateur-radios and SWL (ARL) operators who can confirm contacts or SWL reports with stations in brazilian lighthouses by folloing the next rules :

1. Each lighthouse has his name and State sigla/number in the Official Lighthouses List for the DFB .
2. QSO's / SWL reports are valid in all 160 to 6 meters authorized bands, il all modes since 1992 , octuber 27 for the award . No cross bands are accepted. All contacts have to be from the same country.
3. QSL's cards are not necessary , only a G.C.R. (General Certification Rule) list with endorsement of an Amateur Radio Club or two high licenses Ham or QSL's photocopies.
4. The DFB award can be requested by confirming at least 20 actived brazilian lighthouses Station with their State sigla/number and name in the Official Lighthouses List. The GCR list has to be filled in order as in the List with date,UTC,band ,mode,RS T.
5. The award can to be worked in Phone , CW or Mixed modes.
6. The award fee is US$ 8,00 or 10 IRC's .
7. Endorsements are given for 30 ,40 and 50 lighthouses at US$2,00 or 3 IRC's fee .
8. A Plaque will be offered to station who work at least 60 lighthouses at US$30,00 or 35 IRC's fee .
9. Endorsement for QRP operation , if in all contacts, may be requested in G.C.R., free, offered by the " Grupo QRP do Brasil - G. QRP B." when requesting the D.F.B. .
10. The Dec/Jul brazilian "PS7AB QSL Manager List" will divulge the D.F.B. activities of the period. Request to Ronaldo Reis - POBox 2021 - Natal,RN - 59094-970 - BRASIL .
11. The "BRAZIL DX NET " is going to divulge the D.F.B. activities all weekends in 28.430 or 21.225 kHz from 12:00 to 15:00 UTC and also from mondays to fridays in 14.240 kHz from 09:00 to 10:00 UTC .
12. The award manager is PP5SZ : Pedro Sirzanink - Rua Padre Roma,194/704 - Florianopolis,SC - 88010-090 - BRASIL
13. The award is sponsored by the "Associacao de Expedicionarios Ilheus" -A.E.I.

BRAZILIAN LIGHTHOUSES OFFICIAL LIST

* wkd     
State/Nr  LIGHTHOUSE      LAT     LON       ALT m   Reach mi       
AL - 01	PORTO DE PEDRAS	09 09 S	35 18 W	     90     24    
AL - 02	MACEIO	        09 39 S	35 44 W	     68	    21
AL - 03	CORURIPE	10 10 S	36 08 W	     20	    14
AP - 01	PAU CAVADO	00 11 N	50 47 W	     42	    18
AP - 02	PEDREIRA	00 19 N	50 37 W	     32	    16
AP - 03	ILHA  DO PARA	00 53 N	49 59 W	     33	    16
AP - 04	BAILIQUE	00 59 N	49 57 W	     41	    17
AP - 05	GUARA	        01 11 N	49 54 W	     44	    19
AP - 06	CALCOENE	02 30 N	50 48 W	     24	    15
AP - 07	ILHA CAMALEAO	00 09 S	48 55 W	     37	    17
BA - 01	GARCIA D 'AVILA	12 35 S	38 00 W	     28	    15
BA - 02	CABOTO	        12 45 S	38 30 W	     34	    16
BA - 03	ILHA DO FRADE	12 49 S	38 38 W	     35	    16
BA - 04 ITAPUA	        12 57 S	38 21 W	     24	    14
BA - 05	SANTO ANTONIO	13 01 S	38 32 W	     39     17
BA - 06	MORRO DE S.PAUL	13 25 S	38 55 W	     89	    24
BA - 07	CONTAS	        14 16 S	38 59 W	     21     15
BA - 08	ILHEUS	        14 48 S	39 02 W	     35     16
BA - 09	COMANDATUBA	15 21 S	38 59 W	     45	    18
BA - 10	BELMONTE	15 52 S	38 53 W	     36     17
BA - 12	PORTO SEGURO	16 26 S	39 04 W	     57	    20
BA - 13	ALCOBACA	17 17 S	39 13 W	     42	    18
BA - 14	COROA VERMELHA	17 57 S	39 12 W	     16	    13 *
BA - 15	ABROLHOS	17 58 S	38 42 W	     60	    20 *
CE - 01	JERICOACOARA	02 47 S	40 30 W	     101    25
CE - 02	ITAPAJE	        02 52 S	39 57 W	     46	    18
CE - 03	PONTAL ALMAS    02 53 S	41 16 W	     28	    15
CE - 04	MUNDAU	        03 11 S	39 22 W	     33	    16
CE - 05	MUCURIPE	03 44 S	38 28 W	     85	    24
CE - 06	ARACATI	        04 25 S	37 46 W	     34	    16
CE - 07	PONTA CAJUAIS	04 43 S	37 22 W	     64	    21
ES - 01	MUCURI	        18 04 S	39 32 W	     24	    15
ES - 02	RIO DOCE	19 39 S	39 50 W	     38	    17
ES - 03	BARRA DO RIACHO	19 50 S	40 04 W	     30     16
ES - 04	SANTA LUZIA	20 19 S	40 16 W	     29	    16
ES - 05	ESCALVADA	20 42 S	40 24 W      27	    15
ES - 06	UBU	        20 42 S	40 24 W	     27	    15
ES - 07 ILHA DO FRANCES	20 47 S	40 15 W	     48	    18
MA - 01	SAO JOAO	01 17 S	44 57 W	     38	    17 *
MA - 02	MANGUNCA	01 37 S	44 39 W	     46	    18
MA - 03	PIRAJUBA	02 13 S	44 24 W	     64	    21
MA - 04	SANTANA	        02 16 S	43 37 W	     57	    20
MA - 05	PIRAREMA	02 20 S	44 22 W	     55     20
MA - 06	ALCANTARA	02 25 S	44 25 W	     38	    17
MA - 07	ARACAGI	        02 27 S	44 09 W	     91	    24
MA - 08	SAO MARCOS	02 29 S	44 18 W      36     17
MA - 09	ILHA DO MEDO	02 31 S	44 22 W	     60	    20
MA - 10	PREGUICAS	02 36 S	42 42 W	     46	    19
PA - 01	SIMAO GRANDE	00 16 S	48 24 W	     39	    17
PA - 02	CURUCA	        00 34 S	47 46 W	     44	    18
PA - 03	PONTA DA TIJOCA	00 34 S	47 53 W	     30	    19
PA - 04	MARAPANIM	00 35 S	47 35 W	     34	    16
PA - 05	SALINOPOLIS	00 37 S	47 21 W	     61	    21
PA - 06	TAIPU	        00 40 S	48 02 W	     39	    17
PA - 07	QUATIPURU	00 43 S	46 58 W	     27	    15
PA - 08	SALVATERRA	00 45 S	48 30 W	     14	    15
PA - 09	PTA MA.TERESA	00 47 S	48 09 W	     30	    16
PA - 10 CAETE	        00 48 S	46 37 W	     20	    14
PA - 11	APEU	        00 55 S	46 11 W	     41	    17
PB - 00	CABO BRANCO	07 09 S	34 48 W	     46	    18
PE - 01	RATA	        03 49 S	32 23 W	     63	    21
PE - 02	FERN. NORONHA	03 52 S	32 28 W	     203    34 *
PE - 03	PONTA DE PEDRAS	07 38 S	34 49 W	     56	    20
PE - 04	OLINDA	        08 01 S	34 51 W	     90	    24
PE - 05	RECIFE	        08 03 S	34 52 W	     20     14
PE - 06	SANTO AGOSTINHO	08 21 S	34 57 W	     91	    24
PE - 07	TAMANDARE	08 46 S	35 06 W	     27	    15
PI - 01	PTA CANARIAS	02 44 S	41 50 W	     34	    15
PI - 02	LUIS CORREIA	02 54 S	41 33 W	     39	    17
PR - 01	ILHA do MEL	25 32 S	48 17 W	     67	    21 *
PR - 02	CARAGUATA	25 34 S	49 19 W	     46	    18
PR - 03	CAIOBA	        25 51 S	48 32 W	     27     15
RJ - 01	GUAXINDIBA	21 28 S	41 03 W	     26     15
RJ - 02	ATAFONA	        21 37 S	41 01 W	     30     16
RJ - 03	SAO TOME	22 03 S	41 03 W	     49	    19
RJ - 04	MACAE(I.SANTANA)22 25 S	41 42 W	     156    30 *
RJ - 05	SANTA CRUZ	22 56 S	43 08 W	     26	    15
RJ - 06	PONTA NEGRA	22 58 S	42 42 W	     71	    22
RJ - 07	CABO FRIO	23 01 S	42 00 W	     144    29
RJ - 08	MARICAS	        23 01 S	42 55 W	     80	    23
RJ - 09	PALMAS	        23 02 S	43 12 W	     32	    16
RJ - 10 RASA	        23 04 S	43 09 W	     101    25 *
RJ - 11	ITACUATIBA	23 04 S	44 15 W	     45	    18
RJ - 12	GUARATIBA	23 05 S	43 34 W	     42	    18
RJ - 13	PAU A PINO	23 05 S	44 07 W	     25	    15
RJ - 14	MARAMBAIA	23 07 S	43 50 W	     24	    14
RJ - 15	CASTELHANOS	23 10 S	44 06 W	     121    27
RJ - 16 RAPADA	        23 10 S	44 40 W	     55	    20
RJ - 17	PONTA DOS MEROS	23 14 S	44 21 W	     45	    18
RJ - 18	JOATINGA	23 18 S	44 30 W	     175    32
RN - 01	AGULHA	        04 53 S	36 16 W	     39     17
RN - 02	PONTA DO MEL	04 58 S	36 53 W	     106    25
RN - 03	SANTO ALBERTO	05 03 S	36 02 W	     42	    18
RN - 04	CALCANHAR	05 10 S	35 29 W	     74	    22
RN - 05	GAMELEIRA	05 13 S	35 25 W	     27	    15
RN - 06	SAO ROQUE	05 29 S	35 16 W	     50	    19
RN - 07	NATAL  	        05 48 S	35 11 W	     87	    24
RN - 08	BACOPARI	06 22 S	35 00 W	     30     16
RS - 01	TORRES	        29 21 S	49 44 W	     58	    20
RS - 02	ARROIO DO SAL	29 33 S	49 53 W	     42	    18
RS - 03	CAPAO DA CANOA	29 45 S	50 00 W	     27	    15
RS - 04 TRAMANDAI	30 00 S	50 08 W	     25	    15
RS - 05 CIDREIRA	30 09 S	50 12 W	     33	    16
RS - 06	SOLIDAO	        30 42 S	50 29 W      24	    14
RS - 07	CRIST. PEREIRA	31 04 S	51 10 W	     30	    16
RS - 08	MOSTARDAS	31 15 S	50 54 W	     39     17
RS - 09	CONCEICAO	31 44 S	51 29 W	     26	    15 
RS - 10	BARRA	        32 07 S	52 05 W	     32	    16
RS - 11	SARITA	        32 38 S	52 26 W	     40	    17
RS - 12	ALBARDAO	33 12 S	52 42 W	     50	    19
RS - 13	CHUI	        33 45 S	53 22 W	     43	    18
SC - 01	ILHA DA PAZ	26 11 S	48 29 W	     84	    23
SC - 02	PONTA VARRIDO	26 47 S	48 35 W	     50	    19
SC - 03	CABECUDAS	26 56 S	48 37 W	     58	    20
SC - 04	ARVOREDO	27 18 S	48 21 W	     90     23 *
SC - 05	PONTA GALHETA	27 35 S	48 25 W	     150    29
SC - 06	NAUFRAGADOS	27 50 S	48 34 W	     43	    18
SC - 07	CORAL	        27 56 S	48 33 W	     81     23 *
SC - 08	PONTA CATALAO	28 13 S	48 40 W	     63	    21
SC - 09	IMBITUBA	28 14 S	48 39 W	     69	    21
SC - 10 ARARAS	        28 19 S	48 39 W	     54	    19
SC - 11	ILHA DOS LOBOS	28 27 S	48 42 W	     50	    19
SC - 12	SANTA MARTA	28 36 S	48 49 W	     74	    22
SC - 13	ARARANGUA	28 56 S	49 22 W	     82	    23
SE - 01	SERGIPE	        10 49 S	36 56 W	     38	    17
SE - 02	ARACAJU	        10 58 S	37 02 W	     41	    18
SE - 03	RIO REAL	11 26 S	37 18 W	     23     14
SP - 01	UBATUBA	        23 28 S	45 01 W	     65     21
SP - 02	MASSAGUACU	23 38 S	45 22 W	     75     22
SP - 03	VITORIA	        23 45 S	45 01 W	     101    25
SP - 04	PONTINHA	23 49 S	45 23 W	     25	    15
SP - 05	PEDRA DO CORVO	23 51 S	46 08 W	     29	    15
SP - 06	PONTA DO BOI	23 58 S	45 15 W	     70	    22
SP - 07	MOELA	        24 03 S	46 16 W	     110    26
SP - 08	ALCATRAZES	24 06 S	45 42 W	     24	    14
SP - 09	LAJE  CONCEICAO	24 14 S	46 41 W	     34	    16
SP - 10	LAJE DE SANTOS	24 19 S	46 11 W	     38     17
SP - 11	QUEIMADA GRANDE	24 29 S	46 41 W	     83	    23
SP - 12	ICAPARA	        24 41 S	47 27 W	     73	    22
SP - 13	BOM ABRIGO	25 07 S	47 52 W	     146    29
OC - 01	S.PEDRO/S.PAULO	00 56 N	29 22 W	     34     12(since jul95)

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