<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><table width="550" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" style="font-family:'Times New Roman';background-color:rgb(164,193,207)"><tbody><tr align="left" valign="top"><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><table width="550" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tbody><tr align="left" valign="top"><td><center><center><div align="left"><p align="center"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/denmark.gif" border="0" height="28" width="53"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/belgium_k.gif" height="28" width="42"> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/gbnavy_k.jpg" border="0" height="28" width="52"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/netherlands_k.gif" height="28" width="42"> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/russia_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="55"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/gbred_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="55"> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/greece_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="42"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/italy_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="42"> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/poland_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="58"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/romania_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="46"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/buma.gif" border="0" height="28" width="42"></font></p><p align="center"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="+1"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/erde17.gif" height="32" width="32" border="0" alt="Erde"> <b>INTERNATIONAL NAVAL CONTEST 2015</b> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/erde17.gif" height="32" width="32" border="0" alt="Erde"> <br><br><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/marac-logo-nt_k15.gif" height="150" border="0" alt="MARAC"></font></p><p align="center"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/sweden.gif" border="0" height="28" width="47"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/austria_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="42"> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/portugal_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="30"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/finland_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="45"> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/japan_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="42"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/spain_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="42"> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/canada_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="53"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/turkey_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="42"> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/usa_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="41"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/france_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="42"> <img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/australia_k.gif" border="0" height="28" width="51"><img src="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/images/norway.gif" border="0" height="28" width="47"></font></p><p></p><hr><p align="Justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">The International Naval Contest (INC) takes place every year on the second weekend of December.</font></p><p align="Justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">This year, <b>MARAC</b>, the "Marine Amateur Radio Club (Netherlands)", will be sponsor of the International Naval Contest.</font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>When:</b> <b>12<sup>th</sup> December 2015 16:00 UTC</b> to <b>13<sup>th</sup> December 2015 15:59 UTC</b></font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Bands: 3.5 - 7 - 14 - 21 - 28 MHz</b><br></font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Prefered frequencies:</b><br> CW: 3,565 - 7,020 - 14,055 - 21,160 - 28,350 MHz<br> SSB: 3,625 - 7,060 - 14,303 - 21,175 - 28,993 MHz</font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Mode: CW - SSB - Mixed</b></font></p><p></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Informations to be given on contact:</b></font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"> 1. Naval Club Member: RST+CLUB+MEMBERSHIP NUMBER (eg. "599 MA100")<br> 2. Non Naval Member: RST+NUMBER (eg. "599 001")</font></p><p></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Points:</b></font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"> 1. Naval club members: 10 points<br> 2. Non-Naval members: 1 point</font></p><p></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Rules:</b></font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"> 1. Every contacted and logged member of a participating Naval Club.<br> 2. Every station only counted once as a multiplier during the contest<br> regardless of the number of bands you work them on.<br> 3. Participation in the contest is allowed only under <b>o n e</b> membership number.<br></font></p><p></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Score:</b> Total QSO points * Multipliers = total score</font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Participating naval clubs:</b><br><br></font></p><table border="1" cols="3" align="middle" width="70%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><tbody><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">BMARS</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Belgian Maritime Amateur Radio Society:</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">BM</font></td></tr><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">MFCA</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Marine Funker Club Austria:</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">CA</font></td></tr><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">FNARS</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Finnish Naval Amateur Radio Society:</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">FN</font></td></tr><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">INORC</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Italian Naval "Old Rhythmers" Club":</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">IN</font></td></tr><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">MARAC</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Marine Amateur Radio Club Netherlands:</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">MA</font></td></tr><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">MF</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Marinefunker-Runde e.V.:</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">MF</font></td></tr><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">ARMI</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Associazione Radioamatori Marinai Italiani:</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">MI</font></td></tr><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">RNARS</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society:</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">RN</font></td></tr><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">YO-MARC</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Romanian Marine Radio Amateur Club:</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">YO</font></td></tr><tr><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">NRA</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Núcleo de Radio Amadores da Armada Portugal:</font></td><td><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">PN</font></td></tr></tbody></table><p></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><br><b>Participants classes:</b><br>A = Naval Station all band mixed mode (single op)<br>B = Naval Station all band CW (single op)<br>C = Naval Station all band SSB (single op)<br>D = All band SWL <br>E = Naval Club Station (multi op)<br>F = Non Naval Station</font></p><table></table><p></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"></font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Trophies:</b> The 1st winner of each class</font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Settlement:</b></font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"> 1. It is expected that the logbook owner has already included a calculation of the<br> total score on the <b>cover</b> as a "FAIR PLAY STATEMENT" stating that the rules have been applied during operation to the log attaches.</font></p><p align="center"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Download under <a href="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/inc-cover.doc">INC cover sheet in MS-Word</a> or <a href="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/inc-cover.pdf">INC cover sheet as PDF</a></font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"> 2. The chronological log extract in paper or electronically as a email attachment<br> must be submitted (in one of these formats: Cabrillo, Word or Excel).</font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"> 3. For a paper log extract the <b>log sheet</b> or standard log sheet has to used.</font></p><p align="center"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Download unter <a href="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/inc-log.doc">INC log sheet in MS-Word</a> or <a href="http://www.marinefunker.de/deu/inc-log.pdf">INC log sheet as PDF</a></font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Logs:</b><br>The cover sheet must be filled in fully and correctly. Any incomplete form cover is considered as control log.</font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>Contest manager:</b><br>(All handwritten paper logs are to be sent by letter to:)</font></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Contest manager of MARAC</font></p><p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"> Martin Ouwehand<br> Gruttoplantsoen 14<br> 1131 ME Volendam<br> The Netherlands</font></p><p></p><p align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1"><b>The log in electronic should be sent to:</b><br><br> <b><a href="mailto:pf9a@veron.nl">pf9a@veron.nl</a></b></font></p><p></p><p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-1">Logs to be received by: <b>1<sup>st</sup> February 2016</b></font></p></div></center></center></td></tr></tbody></table></font></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
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