Offshore radio is radio broadcasting from ships or fixed maritime structures. Offshore broadcasters are usually unlicensed but transmissions are legal in international waters. This is in contrast to u
The MV Mi Amigo, one of the most infamous radio ships.
The MV Ross Revenge, had the tallest mast of any radio ship. The mast later collapsed in 1987.
Radio Caroline is a British radio station founded in 1964 by Ronan O'Rahilly and Allan Crawford, initially to circumvent the record companies' control of popular music broadcasting in the United Kingd
Offshore radio
…appeared in 1958. There were as many as eleven such stations in the mid-1960s. One of the most popular offshore radio broadcasts in Europe came from Radio Caroline, which developed out of both the strict broadcasting regulations in England in the 1960s as well as the fact the major labels had left little to no…
John F. Kennedy, Caroline and JFK Jr. in the photograph that is said to have inspired the name of Radio Caroline
MV Caroline the vessel used as Radio Caroline North