This message came in tonight on my email from Skip via ham radio:
From NQ5H:
Spoke with Skip, KI4MPC/mm on the Flying Pig.
He requests a Shiptrack entry:
Time 6:15 PM EDT
31d 17m N
80d 51m W
ETA Charleston "in about 24 hours."
73
H.
NQ5H
NCS
Looks like they’re gonna make it! I hope he’s not traveling due N, though.
80W intersects land almost exactly at the mouth of the Kiawah River on the
N end of Kiawah Island, SC!
They have reasonably good wx tonight off SC, except for a few thunderstorm
cells:
http://radar.weather.gov/ridge/radar.php?rid=clx&product=N0R&loop=yes
WCSC TV5 radar direct image w/o all the spam:
http://bimedia.ftp.clickability.com/wcscwebftp/images/WEB_LIVERADAR.jpg
Closest NDB bouy to The Pig:
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=41004
Larry
