Melville Island

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-	== Melville Island Cruising Guide ==	+	{{IsPartOf|Australia|Northern Territory}}
-	An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Melville Island	+	{{TOC block}}
-	{| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 27em; text-align: left; font-size: 90%;"	+
-	|-	+
-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | <googlemap lat="-11.6" lon="130.9" zoom="8" width="350" height="350"></googlemap>	+
-	|}	+
-	'''Overview'''	+	{{Green|*** Please remove the below item if you have provided some content material for this page ***}}
		+	{{YourAssistance}}
-	Filler text, please replace.	+	{{Infobox
		+	| lat= -11.55
		+	| lon= 130.933333
		+	| name= Melville Island
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		+	| chartlet= y
		+	| image=
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		+	| notes=
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		+	{{Green|Add here any background, cruising, and brief historical comments.}}
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		+	* AUS309 Darwin to Penguin Shoal Eastern Sheet
-	{{TOCleft}}	+	==Weather==
-	{| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 33em; text-align: left; font-size: 85%;"	+	''See [[Northern Territory#Weather|Northern Territory]]''.
-	|-	+
-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'')	+
-	|-	+
-	! <center>[[image:World_icon.png]]</center>	+
-	| {{Coord|35|51|S|137|23|E|}}	+
-	|-	+
-	! <center>[[image:Photo_icon.png]]</center>	+
-	| [http://www.panoramio.com/map/#lt%3D-11.547307%26ln%3D130.767517%26z%3D8%26k%3D1%26a%3D1%26tab%3D1 Photo gallery]	+
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-	| [http://mapserver.mytopo.com/homepage/index.cfm?lat=-11.547307&lon=130.767517&scale=200000&zoom=50&type=0&height=498&width=498&icon=0&searchscope=dom&CFID=3460065&CFTOKEN=38761686&scriptfile=http://mapserver.mytopo.com/homepage/index.cfm&bpid=MAP0204021051&latlontype=DMS Local chartlet]	+
-	|}	+
-	'''Cruising the region'''	+
-	Filler text, please replace.	+	==Passages==
		+	''See [[Northern Territory#Passages|Northern Territory]]''.
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		+	''See [[Northern Territory#Communication|Northern Territory]]''.
-	==Charts==	+	==Navigation==
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	{{Green|Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.}}
-	; Chart Source	+
-	: Chart Number	+
-	==Radio Nets==	+	==Berthing==
-	* ''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	{{GreenText|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.}}
-	*	+
-	==Weather==	+	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	Local weather conditions?	+	{{GreenText|If there are any marinas please either give a short description or better yet, provide a dedicated page ([[Template:Port|Marina Template]]).}}
		+	* [[{{Magenta|Marina1}}]]
		+	* [[{{Magenta|Marina2}}]]
-	Sources for Weather forecasts:	+	==Anchorages==
-	*	+	{{Green|List anchorages. If there is more then 1-3 paragraphs for a given anchorage, create a dedicated page for it ([[Template:Port|Port/Stop Template]]). Remove this section if not applicable.}}
		+	* [[{{Magenta|large Anchorage1}}]]
		+	* [[{{Magenta|large Anchorage1}}]]
-	==Approach and Navigation==	+	==Amenities==
-	Details?	+	{{tlist
-	==Check-in facilities (Customs and Immigration)==	+	|header|Facilities
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.	+
-	==Ports and Popular Stops==	+	|Water| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	===Ports===	+	|Electricity| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Showers| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Garbage| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	===Anchorages===	+	|header|Supplies
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Chandlers| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==	+	|header|Services
-	* ''Also see each Port''	+	|Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	}}
-	==Yacht Services and Repairs==	+	==Provisioning==
-	* ''Also see each Port''	+	{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}}
-	====Marine Stores====	+	==Eating out==
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+	{{Green|Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.}}
-	*	+
-	====Repairs/Yards====	+	==Transportation==
		+	{{GreenText|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}
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-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	==Tourism==
-	; Fuel	+	====History====
-	: Give details on fuel	+	{{Green|Give a short history of the port.}}
-	; Water	+
-	: Give details on water	+
-	; Electricity	+
-	: Give details on electricity	+
-	==Offshore Islands==	+	====Places to Visit====
-	List Islands	+	{{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}
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-	==Things to do Ashore==	+
-	===Tourism===	+
-	List places of interest, tours, etc.	+
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-	===Grocery & Supply Stores===
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-	===Eateries===	+	==Friends==
-	*	+	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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-	===Internet/WiFi===	+
-	Available?	+
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-	===Laundry===	+
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-	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===	+
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-	===Garbage Disposal===	+	==Forums==
-	?	+	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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-	===Transportation===	+
-	Transportation (local and/or international)	+
-	*	+
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-	==Routes/Passages To/From==	+
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+
	*		*
-	==Cruiser's Friends==	+	==Links==
-	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.	+	* {{wikipedia|Melville_Island_(Australia)}}
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-	==Forum Discussions==	+	==References==
-	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)	+	''See [[Australia#References| Australia]]''.
-	*	+
-	==External Links==	+	{{Comments}}
-	Links to relevant websites.	+	*
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-	==References & Publications==	+	{{Verified by}}
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+	*
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-	==Personal Notes==	+
-	Personal experiences?	+
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Charts

• AUS309 Darwin to Penguin Shoal Eastern Sheet

Weather

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Passages

See Northern Territory.

Communication

See Northern Territory.

Navigation

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

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

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

• [[Marina1]]
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Anchorages

List anchorages. If there is more then 1-3 paragraphs for a given anchorage, create a dedicated page for it (Port/Stop Template). Remove this section if not applicable.

• [[large Anchorage1]]
• [[large Anchorage1]]

Amenities

Facilities
Water	?
Electricity	?
Toilets	?
Showers	?
Laundry	?
Garbage	?
Supplies
Fuel	?
Bottled gas	?
Chandlers	?
Services
Repairs	?
Internet	?
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

• Melville Island at the Wikipedia

References

See Australia.

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