Utbremen Radio Tower Explained

Utbremen Radio Tower
Alternate Names:Utbremen Transmission Tower, Utbremen Broadcast Tower, Mooris Transmission Tower
Native Name:Utbremen Funkturm
Native Name Lang:de
Start Date:1933
Completion Date:1933
Destruction Date:1939
Location Country:Germany,
Location:Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Antenna Spire:900NaN0
Building Type:Lattice radio tower

Utbremen Radio Tower, also known as Utbremen Transmission Tower or Utbremen Broadcast Tower, (German: '''Utbremen Funkturm''' "Utbremen Radio Tower") was a wooden German lattice radio tower that was mainly built for mediumwave broadcasting. The tower was built in 1933 but was destroyed six years later, in 1939, by lightning. It had an antenna that was 90 metres long.[1]

History

The Utbremen Radio Tower was built in the city of Bremen, in the year 1933. It was then destroyed, six years after the tower was built, by lightning.[1]

Geography

The Utbremen Radio Tower was located in the Hanseatic city municipality of Bremen, which is the capital city of the free Hanseatic state of Bremen, the smallest of Germany's 16 states.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Utbremen Transmission Tower - SkyscraperPage Forum.
  2. [Bremen]
  3. [Bremen (state)]