Vannes
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Vannes
Background
Vannes is the historic capital of Brittany and has a wealth of mediaeval buildings within its ancient ramparts as well as some of Britanny's best restaurants. It is situated at the head of the Golfe du Morbihan, itself a delightful cruising ground in spite of its strong tidal streams.
Charts
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Radio Nets
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Weather
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Approach to Vannes is only possible 2.5-3 hours either side of high water up the canalised river leading to the town. Yachts pass under a swing bridge on the outskirts of the town and then through a lock into the inner basin.
Check-in facilities
Visitors usually berth alongside on the pontoon to the right of the entrance. Unless the port is very quiet, it will normally be necessary to raft up.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
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Anchorages
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Offshore Islands
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Tourism & things to do ashore
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
Laundry
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Transportation
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Routes/Passages To/From
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Personal Notes
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Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
- June 2000 --Atheneoflymington 16:17, 14 January 2010 (UTC)
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