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Last Updated on:
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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Bangladesh IOTA DXpeditionTutul, S21RC and possibly 3 other S2
operators are preparing a DXpedition in December to St. Martin's Island Dates are not confirmed yet, but they plan to stay 6 days on the island. A special callsign is pending and will be announced later. St. Martin's Island is a small island in the northeast part of the Bay of Bengal, about 9 km south of the tip of the Cox's Bazar-Teknaf peninsula, and forming the southernmost part of Bangladesh. It is the only coral island in Bangladesh. It is about 8 km west of the northwest coast of Myanmar at the mouth of the Naf River. The local name of the island is "Narical Gingira", also spelled "Narikel Janjina/Jinjera", translated from Bangla, meaning "Coconut Island". They currently can only set up one station and are looking for help and funds for this DXpedition. For more details and information on how to help, please visit: http://eb7dx.com
Source: OPDX
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