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==Kingston==
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===Background===
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[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a port of entry for Jamaica. For details ''see [[Jamaica#Entrance|Entrance:Jamaica ]]''.
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Latest revision as of 07:48, 21 August 2018

World ▶ Caribbean ▶ Greater Antilles ▶ Jamaica ▶ Kingston

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Kingston
Port of Entry
17°57.715'N, 076°48.881'W Chart icon.png
lat=17.96191 | lon=-76.81469 | zoom=12 | y

Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.

Charts

See Jamaica.

Weather

See Jamaica.

Passages

See Jamaica.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply, remove it.

Entrance

Kingston is a port of entry for Jamaica. For details see Entrance:Jamaica .

Berthing

Describe here the berthing options of this port. Are there moorings or you have to anchor? Do most boats moor side-to, stern-to, or bow-to? Etc.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Iff there are any marinas please either give a short description or better yet, provide a dedicated page (Marina Template).

Anchorages

List anchorages except the ones covered under Offshore Islands below. If there are more then 2 paragraphs for a given anchorage, create a dedicated page for it (Port/Stop Template). We use headings for these so that other pages can link to them. Remove if not applicable.

Amenities

Facilities
Water ?
Electricity ?
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel ?
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers None
Services
Repairs ?
Internet In internet cafés
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

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

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Jamaica.

Comments

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