Radio America QSL card from 1966 |
Radio Americas Map |
Swan Island Postcard 1961 |
Swan Island Radio eventually became The Voice of America and moved to Miami. Since then ownership of the island has been transferred to Honduras, which maintains a navigation beacon, or at least did. A few scientists and cruisers visit occasionally.
Rotating Navigation Beacon Light 1986 Edwin P. Cutler |
Dr. Sylvia Earle Explores a coral reef at Swan Island, (c) Kip Evans Photography 2011 |
Aerial View of the Swan Islands, (c) Kip Evans Photography 2011 We are looking east. Big Swan is in the foreground, Little Swan in back. |
cGPS site CN18 on Swan Island, Honduras. Photo by Michael Fend, UNAVCO 2014 Used to measure Caribbean plate movement |
Aerial view of Swan Island, Honduras. Photo by Michael Fend, UNAVCO 2014 |
Living quarters for the Honduran navy while stationed on Swan Island 2015 Barbara Duhn |
Honduran sailors on the wharf |
Radio Havana had a page with this map, but it's been deleted. |
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