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Communicator
Formerly: Gardline Seeker (1976), Charterer (1973), Tananger (1954)
Built: 1954
Weight: 477 tons (gross)
Length:186’ (56.9m)
Other offshore radio use:-
Laser Hot Hits
Also used as a base to transmit licensed stations -
- Holland FM (October 1994),
- Hitradio Holland FM (October 1994-March 1995),
- Hitradio 1224 (March-September 1995),
- Hitradio Veronica (October 1995-January 1998),
- Q Radio (January 1998-July 1999),
- Q-The Beat (September 1999-July 2002)
- The Super Station (2004)
Anchored in international waters at the Knock Deep Channel in the Thames Estuary, off Essex, England
Initially
51.39.25 North, 1.31.30 East
Later moved to
51.38.63 North, 1.33.69 East
Laser 558 - Ship and Location