1975-2025- 50th Anniversary of the Antarctic Giacomo Bove Station (WAP ITA-Ø2)

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Antarctic Giacomo Bove Station  (WAP ITA-Ø2) under the motto: “From Trieste to the Antarctic Peninsula 1975-2025”, Friday, November 14, from approximately 08:00 to 12:30 UTC, SSB, CW & Digi 10 to 40 mts a special callsign II3NAUT will be “On Air”.  from Trieste Nautical Institute’s Sea Station.

II3NAUT (WAP-349) operated by Hams from ARI-Grado. e-QSL  through IQ3AZ

“Sea Station” of the Trieste Nautical Institute is a modern and recent facility, inaugurated in March 2024, designed to complement the school’s maritime training.

The “Sea Station” is designed to enhance the Institute’s educational offerings by enabling practical activities and experiments at sea. In other words it’s a center for teaching and practical training, also used for simulations and insurance tests. In addition to teaching activities, the “Sea Station” is also used for simulations and technical tests, for example, to test vessel reactions under various conditions.
TNX Prof. PhD Julius fabbri IV3CCT & ARI Grado