Grand Harbour

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	==Grand Harbour==		==Grand Harbour==
-	[[Image:imagename.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Caption]]	+	GPS: {{Coord|35|54|N|14|31.3|E|}} - [http://mapserver.maptech.com/homepage/index.cfm?lat=35.89162201672118&lon=14.511517090048796&scale=70000&zoom=100&type=0&icon=0&width=498&height=498&searchscope=dom&CFID=1509264&CFTOKEN=22608242&scriptfile=http://mapserver.maptech.com/homepage/index.cfm&latlontype=DMS Chartlet]
		+	[[Image:Valletta_Harbour.jpg|center|thub|450px|Valletta, Malta<br/>''Click for larger view'']]
	===Background===		===Background===
-	Historic details, etc.	+	The main harbor of Valletta is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Harbour Grand Harbour] in the island of [[Malta]]. It is a very large harbor mostly used by commercial vessels. However within the harbor there is a private marina, operated by [http://www.cnmarinas.com/home.html Camper & Nicholsons], that welcomes yachts.
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-	Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc.	+
	===Charts===		===Charts===
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	See [[Malta#Charts|Malta]].
	===Radio Nets===		===Radio Nets===
-	''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	See [[Malta#Radio_Nets|Malta]].
-	Submit details of local radio Nets.	+	===Approach and Navigation===
		+	While the approaches are straight forward be aware of the many ships anchored off near the harbor entrance.
-	===Approach and Navigation===	+	See also [[Malta#Arrival/Departure procedures|Arrival/Departure procedures for Malta]].
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	===Check-in facilities===		===Check-in facilities===
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, etc.	+	Yachts should proceed to the [[Valetta C & N Marina|Marina]].
	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===		===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	* [http://www.cnmarinas.com/marina_grandharbour/introduction.html C & N Marina]	+	* [[Valetta C & N Marina]]
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-	===Anchorages===	+
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+
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	===Routes/Passages To/From===		===Routes/Passages To/From===
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+	[[Malta]] is 412 nM form [[Cythera]] and 383 nM from [[Pylos]] in [[Greece]]. It is also 364 nM from [[Cagliari]], Sardinia and about 85 nM from [[Lampedusa]] in [[Italy]].
	===Tourism & things to do ashore===		===Tourism & things to do ashore===
-	List places of interest, tours, eateries, etc.	+	See [[Malta#Tourism|Malta]].
	===Fuel, Water, & Electricity===		===Fuel, Water, & Electricity===
-	*	+	Check with the [[Valetta C & N Marina|Marina]].
	===Laundry===		===Laundry===
-	*	+	in the [[Valetta C & N Marina|Marina]].
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	===Grocery Stores===		===Grocery Stores===
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	===Repairs===		===Repairs===
-	*	+	In [[Marsamxett Harbour]].
	===Transportation===		===Transportation===
-	Transportation to mainland or other countries, etc.	+	In [[Malta]] is frequent bus service. The airport has daily flights to London and Rome.
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	===References & Publications===		===References & Publications===
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+	See [[Malta#References & Publications|Malta]].
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	===Cruiser's Friends===		===Cruiser's Friends===
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	===External Links===		===External Links===
-	Links to relevant websites.	+	See [[Malta#External Links|Malta]].
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	===Personal Notes===		===Personal Notes===
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Contents 1 Grand Harbour 1.1 Background 1.2 Charts 1.3 Radio Nets 1.4 Approach and Navigation 1.5 Check-in facilities 1.6 Marinas & Yacht Clubs 1.7 Routes/Passages To/From 1.8 Tourism & things to do ashore 1.9 Fuel, Water, & Electricity 1.10 Laundry 1.11 Grocery Stores 1.12 Eateries 1.13 Motorbike & Car Rentals 1.14 Marine Stores & Facilities 1.15 Repairs 1.16 Transportation 1.17 References & Publications 1.18 Cruiser's Friends 1.19 Forum Discussions 1.20 External Links 1.21 Personal Notes 2 Cruising Wiki Navigation

Grand Harbour

GPS: 35°54′N, 14°31.3′E - Chartlet

Background

The main harbor of Valletta is Grand Harbour in the island of Malta. It is a very large harbor mostly used by commercial vessels. However within the harbor there is a private marina, operated by Camper & Nicholsons, that welcomes yachts.

Charts

See Malta.

Radio Nets

See Malta.

Approach and Navigation

While the approaches are straight forward be aware of the many ships anchored off near the harbor entrance.

See also Arrival/Departure procedures for Malta.

Check-in facilities

Yachts should proceed to the Marina.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

• Valetta C & N Marina

Routes/Passages To/From

Malta is 412 nM form Cythera and 383 nM from Pylos in Greece. It is also 364 nM from Cagliari, Sardinia and about 85 nM from Lampedusa in Italy.

Tourism & things to do ashore

See Malta.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Check with the Marina.

Laundry

in the Marina.

Grocery Stores

Eateries

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Marine Stores & Facilities

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

Repairs

In Marsamxett Harbour.

Transportation

In Malta is frequent bus service. The airport has daily flights to London and Rome.

References & Publications

See Malta.

Cruiser's Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum

External Links

See Malta.

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

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