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<p style="COLOR: rgb(255,0,0)" align="center"><font size="6"><b>DECEMBER!!!</b></font></p>
<p align="center"><font size="6"><b><span style="COLOR: rgb(255,0,0)">12th and 13th</span><br></b></font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="6"><b>INTERNATIONAL NAVAL CONTEST 2009</b></font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="4"><b>Sponsored by Portuguese Navy Hamradio Club - NRA</b></font></p><br>
<p align="justify">This Great Naval Contest will take place every year on December second weekend;<br></p>
<p align="justify">This year, <b>NRA (Portuguese Navy Hamradio Club)</b> will be organising the International Naval Contest.<br></p>
<p align="justify"><b>When:</b> Saturday <b>12 Dec 2009</b> 16:00 UTC until Sunday <b>13 Dec 2009</b> 15:59 UTC<br></p>
<p align="justify"><b>Bands:</b> 3.5 - 7 - 14 - 21 - 28 MHz<br></p>
<p align="justify"><b>Mode:</b> CW-SSB-Mixed<br></p>
<p align="justify"><b>Information to be given on contact:</b></p>
<p align="justify">1. Naval Club Member: <b>RST</b> + <b>CLUB</b> + <b>MEMBERSHIP NUMBER</b> (eg. "<b>599 PN007</b>")</p>
<p align="justify">2. Non Naval Club Member: <b>RST</b> + <b>NUMBER</b> (eg. "<b>599 001</b>")</p><br>
<p align="justify"><b>Points:</b></p>
<p align="justify">1. Naval Club Members: 10 Points</p>
<p align="justify">2. Non Naval Club Members: 1 Point</p><br>
<p align="justify"><b>Multipliers:</b></p>
<p align="justify">1. Every contacted and logged member of a participating Naval Club.</p>
<p align="justify">2. Every Naval station only counted once as multiplier during the contest regardless of the number of bands you work them on.</p><br>
<p align="justify"><b>Note:</b> Participation in contest only as member of one club, do not use different club membership numbers.<br></p>
<p align="justify"><b>Score:</b> Total QSO points x Multipliers</p><br>
<p align="justify"><b>Classes:</b></p>
<p align="justify">A = All band mixed mode (single op)</p>
<p align="justify">B = All band CW (single op)</p>
<p align="justify">C = All band SSB (single op)</p>
<p align="justify">D = All band SWL</p>
<p align="justify">E = Naval-Club-Station (multi op)</p>
<p align="justify">F = Non Naval</p>
<p align="justify"><b>Trophys:</b> First winner of each class plus one more special trophy to the winner of most participated category. The goal of this trophy is to increase participation.</p>
<p align="justify"><b>Awards:</b> A Special Award will be present to first five classified stations of each class;</p>
<p align="justify"><b>Logs:</b></p>
<p align="justify">All electronic Logs are to use formats: Cabrillo, Word or Excel.</p>
<p align="justify">Each Log is to be titled with the Contest Station Call Sign.</p>
<p align="justify">Having into consideration that there could be a large number of Old Men who don't use computers, we will accept handwritten paper Logs.</p><br>
<p align="justify"><b>Participant Clubs:</b></p><br>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">ANARS</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Australian Naval Amateur Radio Society</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">AX</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">BMARS</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Belgian Maritime Amateur Radio Society</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">BM</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">MFCA</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Marine Funker Club Austria</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">CA</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FNARS</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Finish Naval Amateur Radio Society</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FN</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">INORC</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Italian Navy Old Rhythmers Club</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">IN</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">MARAC</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Marine Amateur Radio Club Netherlands</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">MA</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">MF</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Marinefunker-Runde e.V.</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">MF</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">ARMI</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Associazione Radioamatori Marinai Italiani</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">MI</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">RNARS</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">RN</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">YO-MARC</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Romanian Marine Radio Amateur Club</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">YO</font></td></tr>
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<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">NRA</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Núcleo de Radio Amadores da Armada Portugal</font></td>
<td><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">PN</font></td></tr></tbody></table><br>
<p align="justify">The summary sheet is to have "FAIR PLAY STATEMENT" stating that contest rules and general amateur rules have been applied during operation.</p>
<p align="justify"><b>All handwritten paper Logs are to be forwarded to:</b></p>
<p align="justify">NRA - Núcleo Radioamadores da Armada</p>
<p align="justify">International Naval Contest</p>
<p align="justify">ATTN: Contest Manager</p>
<p align="justify">ETNA - Base Naval de Lisboa - ALFEITE</p>
<p align="justify">2810-001 Almada</p>
<p align="justify">PORTUGAL</p><br>
<p align="justify"><b>Electronic Logs are to be addressed to:</b></p>
<p align="justify"><b>E-Mail:</b> <a href="mailto:inc.contest09@nra.pt" target="_blank">inc.contest09@nra.pt</a></p>
<p align="justify">2010 February 1st is the deadline to receive either electronic or handwritten Contest Logs.</p><br>
<p align="center"><img title="Special trophy to the winner of most participated category" border="0" width="217" height="280"><img title="To the winner of each class" border="0" width="217" height="280"></p>
<p align="right"><font color="#0099cc"><small><br></small></font></p>The NRA Chairman </div>
<div class="gmail_quote">Antonio Gamito,CT1CZT</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>--------------------------------------------------<br>Este e-mail destina-se a fornecer informações de utilidade para os Radioamadores e não poderá ser considerado SPAM. <br>
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