VEB - Mayo Landing, Yukon (Page 1)



Position 63:35N-135:57W. Opened October 1923 - to provide communication for police to Dawson, and also to a large mining area. Later served as a relay link between NWT and the Yukon working to Whitehorse and Dawson in the Yukon and Norman in the NWT with direct communication by short wave to Edmonton. Provided weather reports and communications with aircraft. Handed over to the
Department of Transport February 1960.


Original staff at RC Sigs station mayo 1923


RC Sigs Station Mayo 1929 RC Sigs Station mayo 1930


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