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EspañolLORAN-C TRANSMITTER JAN MAYEN
The 'LORAN-C transmitter Jan Mayen' is a LORAN-C transmission facility on the island of Jan Mayen at . The LORAN-C transmitter Jan Mayen uses as antenna a 190-metre high (625ft) guyed mast.
This mast was built as replacement of a 190.5 metre tall mast, which collapsed in a storm on October 8th, 1980 as the result of too low tension on the guy wires. The guywires were adjusted by personnel from the USCG who mixed up pounds and kilograms.
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This mast was built as replacement of a 190.5 metre tall mast, which collapsed in a storm on October 8th, 1980 as the result of too low tension on the guy wires. The guywires were adjusted by personnel from the USCG who mixed up pounds and kilograms.
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