Jan 14, 2023

Worked BX8AAN/MM in the south Atlantic

Another nice maritime mobile contact in my log!

I worked BX8AAN/MM in FT8 on 30m. He was transmitting from M.V. Global Winner located close to Brasilian coast in the south Atlantic.

UNISON STAR (IMO: 9579391) is a Bulk Carrier that was built in 2011 and is sailing under the flag of Liberia. Carrying capacity is 38190 t DWT and her current draught is 9.8 meters. Overall length is 189 meters and width is 30.36 meters.



It was night there and already morning here..


I was pushing 50W to my EFHW antenna as usually on digi modes..


Where was this vessel sailing?

The vessel departed from PECEM, BRASIL on 2023-01-08 07:02 LT (UTC -3) and is currently sailing at 10.1 knots with South direction heading to SANTOS, BRASIL with reported Estimated Time of Arrival at 2023-01-18 13:00 LT (UTC -3) local time (in 4 days, 8 hours).

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