So, LORAN stations operated in pairs on different ... multiple readings without switching to an entirely new pair. The Coast Guard video below explains it graphically, if that helps.

The Coast Guard is expected save about $36 million ... The base here will be the last one to shut down, as it oversaw 24 smaller U.S. Loran stations — many in remote, desolate areas such as ...

The first LORAN-A operations began 67 years ago before the end of World War II, Sanders said. He said the Mojave Desert is not the only "awkward place" for a Coast Guard station. Other duty ...

He adds that Coast Guard-owned properties such as the oceanfront LORAN station on Nantucket Island, Mass., may prove attractive to both public- and private-sector bidders. “Any funds from ...

the first step in the decommissioning of the U.S. Coast Guard’s network of LORAN radio navigation facilities. The 400-ton, 45-segment triangular tower is the tallest structure to be felled by ...

The Coast Guard operates 24 Loran stations nationwide, known as Loran C, to help operators of ships and planes determine their location. Nineteen stations have been upgraded to eLoran, which ...

“Three of Russia’s Chayka/Loran stations have Ukraine surrounded,” explained UrsaNav ... Schue was the first commanding officer of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Loran Support Unit and the first program ...