San Felix Island (Chile) Expedition

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SPONSORS
We are most grateful to our sponsors, both financial and otherwise. Financial sponsors are listed according to the following general categories:

In addition, we list individuals who have made significant contributions to the project in ways other than (or in addition to) financial:
Boldface listings indicate a contribution substantially larger than the indicated category. If you make additional donations and move up to a higher category, please let us know so we can move you up! If you have a logo you would like us to display next to your contribution, please send it as a .gif or .jpg file. Donations should be specifically designated for the San Felix Island DXpedition. Donations to the Northern California DX Foundation and to Cordell Expeditions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law for 501(c)(3) organizations. Cordell Expeditions has Employer Identification Number 94-2692114. If somehow we have missed listing you, or listed your contribution incorrectly, please contact us so we might set the record right.
 


The Navy of the Republic of Chile


Foundations and Saints

We would also like to acknowledge the Foundation's contributions to the 1994 Peter I DXpedition 3YØPI and the 1997 Heard Island DXpedition VKØIR.
Northern California DX Foundation
We would also like to acknowledge INDEXA's contributions to the 1994 Peter I DXpedition 3YØPI and the 1997 Heard Island DXpedition VKØIR.

International DX Association (INDEXA)

Swiss DX Foundation




The XRØX Team
NP4IW/CE3AQI Carlos G-Nascimento
K5AB Alan Brown
N6TQS Doug Faunt
K5AND Dick Hanson
N7CQQ John Kennon
DJ9ZB Franz Langner
N6MZ Michael Mraz
I8NHJ Max Mucci
KO4RR Joseph Owen
HB9AHL Willy Ruesch
KK6EK Robert Schmieder
W6KK Charles Spetnagel


Patrons

German DX Foundation

Chiltern DX Club

 

Benefactors
OH DX Foundation
GM DX Group
Nellie S. de Lazard, XE1CI
Jari Kulkki, OH1EB
Six Italia Group
Southeastern DX Club
Dr. Burch Cameron, W4WY
Elliot Klein K7ER


Commercial

The following have provided materials, equipment, or services gratis or at sufficiently reduced price that we want to thank them profusely.

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2380 116th Ave. NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Phone: (425) 454-8155
[Radios and amplifiers. Courtesy Ray Novak]
Hewlett-Packard Italy
[Computers, courtesy Gennaro Politelli]
Heil Sound
[Headsets, footswitches, and adapters. Courtesy Bob Heil]
ACOM America, Inc.
tel: 781.229.2222
or 978.440.7555
fax: 978.440.9008
email: info@acom-intl.com
[Amplifier]


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Jin H. Shimada
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Saburo Aano
Yukuo Mochizuki
Haruhisa Nishino
Setsuko Hishiyama
Katsuharu Sato
Yohtaro Hoshiyama
Toshikazu Suzuki
Kimihiko Sato
Mikio Uozaki
Shigehiro Mori
Katsuyoshi Shishido
Mikio Morikuni
Yoshi S. Yoshimatsu
Ken Murakami
Mikio Sato
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Mitomu Seino
Jiro Anzai
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Nobuo Kanetaka
Tak Honda
Masaru Suzuki
Tack Ikeda
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Koji Nakabeppu
Yukito Fukui
Toshi Toshiyuki Saito
Yuichi Yoshida
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Wm. C. "Bill" Morgan
George Dowell
George Yantis
Dave Wester
Andrew L. Freeman
Bill Dodge
Al Johnson
Joe Natale
Darrel Daley
Mark Wilson
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Dick Sparling
Robert Handel
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Charles T. Greiner
David H. Blake
Robert W. Lieson
Bob Burton
Ron Bailey
Richard E. Daze
Robert C. Walworth
Ron Stordahl
Mark Brown
Orin G. Helvey, Jr.
Joe Watkins
Obie D. Weathers
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Dick Zuttermeister
Lulu Thatcher
Mark Perrin
Patrick G. Hess
Terry Hines
Tom Meal
Daryl G. Popowitch
Dale H. Simpson
Dennis L. Kennedy
Keith K. Kemper Jr.
Mark Schnabel
Brian Smithson
Ron Gorski
Anton Pliska
Bob Blomquist
Tim Gardner
Michael Lawrence
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David R. Duskin
Chuck Guenther
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Ken Eigsti
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Fred Schmidt
Gregory B. Dunn
Al Rousseau
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Willy Maclean
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Tom Homewood
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Edward F. Erickson
Dick Peacock
Robert F. Dannals
Robert N. Boulle
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Camille S. Marie
John F. Hilbish
Thomas "Bruce" Carpenter
Hubert Buck
H. C. "Duke" Knief
Ben Baddley
Walter Honea
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Max G. Long
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Dan Steinhoff
Steve Victor
Bob Check
Henry Michael Bailey
James E. Rench
Alan R.Carpenter
John M. Cochrane
Ron Majeqski
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William S. James
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Helmut "Hal" Giese
Douglas E. Smith
Ken Chaffee
Frank L. Widmann
Billy V. Garrison
David Assaf, III
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Andy Romanisky
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Special

QSL Manager:
John Kennon N7CQQ

Expedition pilots:
Klaus (DL1XX) DL1XX@gmx.de
DrBill (K6GNX) k6gnx@telemetry.com

Technical support team:
Garth Hitchens (set up the internet reflector)
 
Technical/logistical assistance:
Dr. Glen Johnson WØGJ (medical)
Dr. Burch Cameron W4WY (medical)

Equipment:
N7CQQ ARC, Inc., Mike Mitchell, W6RW, Secretary (tents, generators, lots of other stuff)
Rusty Epps W6OAT (Filters)
George Taft W8UVZ (Battle Creek Special antenna)
Randy Martin KØEU
Bruce Butler W6OSP

Executive in Chile:
CEØYWS Ricardo Menzel

The Crew of the Chilean Navy vessel Chacabuco, our expedition vessel.
CF SR. Carlos Zavala Ortiz (Commandante)
T1 SR. Jorge Luhrs Berger
T2. SR. Pablo Trostel Acuna
T2 AB SR. Andres Araya Vallejos
ST SR. SR. Tomas Iturruaga Rodriguez
T. SR. Carlos Herrera Munoz
ST. Jorge Guerrero Munoz

Assistance on San Felix:
Teniente Juan Jose Pineiro (Commandante)
Christian Isidro Paredes Iporre
Gaston Alexis Chavez Vesar
Victor Vallejos Munoz
Sergio Rodriguez Morales
Joel Bustos Gomez
Claudio Vargas Pino
Jose Jarpo Torres
Yerko Sanchez Cerpa
Francisco Pino Cornejo
David Fernandez Nunez
Hipolito Conojodo Alvarez
Luis Anfonso Guenchur Vargas
Christian Ahlers Navarro
Victor Panne Aravena
Samuel Gutierres Varsa
Christian Concha Meza

Assistance in Europe:
DK9IP
DL1XX
LZ1JK
DiFona Communications



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OVERVIEW
SAN FELIX ISLAND
BACKGROUND OF THE EXPEDITION
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT OF THE PROJECT
POLICIES
TEAM
PERSONNEL
FINANCES
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BIBLIOGRAPHY



Last update: 10 May 2002 Robert W. Schmieder schmieder@cordell.org