Angissoq Loran-C transmitter
Angissq LORAN-C transmitter ( also known as Hokes Mook LORAN-C transmitter) is was a LORAN-C transmitter at Nanortalik-Angissq, Greenland of GRI 7930, 59°59'18"N, 45°10'24" W (59°59′18″N 45°10′24″W / 59.98833°N 45.17333°W). Angissq LORAN-C transmitter had a transmission power of 1000 kilowatts. It used until August 1964 a 1350 ft (411.48 metre) tall mast radiator, which was built in 1963. On July 27th, 1964 this tower collapsed as a result of a fatigue failure of an eyebolt head in a compression cone insulator on a structural guy. The collapsed tower was replaced afterwards by a 625 ft (190.5 metre) tall mast radiator.
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