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-	== New Britain Cruising Guide ==	+	{{IsPartOf|Pacific Ocean|Bismarck Sea|Papua New Guinea}}
-	An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to New Britain.	+	{{TOC block}}
-	[[Image:imagename.jpg|324px|thumb|right| '''Map''' - ''click for larger view'']]	+
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-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'')	+
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-	'''Overview'''	+
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-	{{TOCleft}}	+	| name= New Britain
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		+	[[New Britain]] is the largest island in the [[Bismarck Sea|Bismarck Archipelago]].
	==Charts==		==Charts==
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	''See [[Papua New Guinea#Charts|Papua New Guinea]]''.
-	; Chart Source	+
-	: Chart Number	+
-		+
-	==Radio Nets==	+
-	* ''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]''	+
-	*	+
	==Weather==		==Weather==
-	Local weather conditions?	+	''See [[Papua New Guinea#Weather|Papua New Guinea]
-	Sources for Weather forecasts:	+	==Passages==
-	*	+	''See [[Papua New Guinea#Passages|Papua New Guinea]]''.
-	==Approach and Navigation==	+	==Communication==
-	Details?	+	''See [[Papua New Guinea#Communication|Papua New Guinea]]''.
-	==Check-in facilities (Customs and Immigration)==	+	==Navigation==
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.	+	{{Green|Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.}}
-	==Ports and Popular Stops==	+	==Berthing==
	===Ports===		===Ports===
-	*	+	{{Dest legend |e|h|d}}
-	===Anchorages===	+	* {{dest|Kimbe |e|h|d}}
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	* {{dest|Rabaul |e|h|d}}
-	*	+
-	==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==	+	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	* ''Also see each Port''	+	*
	*		*
-	==Yacht Services and Repairs==	+	==Anchorages==
-	* ''Also see each Port''	+	{{Green|List anchorages including the ones of nearby islands list under "Islands" above. 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}}]]
-	====Marine Stores====	+	==Amenities==
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+	{{tlist
-	*	+
-	====Repairs/Yards====	+	|header|Facilities
-	*	+
-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	|Water| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Fuel	+	|Electricity| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: Give details on fuel	+	|Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Water	+	|Showers| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: Give details on water	+	|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Electricity	+	|Garbage| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: Give details on electricity	+
-	==Offshore Islands==	+	|header|Supplies
-	List Islands	+	|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Chandlers| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	==Things to do Ashore==	+	|header|Services
-	===Tourism===	+	|Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	List places of interest, tours, etc.	+	|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	}}
-	===Grocery & Supply Stores===	+	==Provisioning==
-	*	+	{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}}
-	===Eateries===	+	==Eating out==
-	*	+	{{Green|Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.}}
-	===Internet/WiFi===	+	==Transportation==
-	Available?	+	{{Green|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}
-		+	*
-	===Laundry===	+
-	*	+
-		+
-	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===	+
	*		*
-	===Garbage Disposal===	+	==Tourism==
-	?	+	====History====
-		+	{{Green|Give a short history of the island.}}
-	===Transportation===	+
-	Transportation (local and/or international)	+
-	*	+
-	==Routes/Passages To/From==	+	====Places to Visit====
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+	{{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}
		+	*
	*		*
-	==Cruiser's Friends==	+	==Friends==
	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.		Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
	*		*
-	==Forum Discussions==	+	==Forums==
	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)		List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)
	*		*
-	==External Links==	+	==Links==
-	Links to relevant websites.	+	* {{Wikipedia}}
		+	* {{Wikivoyage|New_Britain_(Papua_New_Guinea)}}
	*		*
-	==References & Publications==	+	==References==
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+	''See [[Papua New Guinea#References|Papua New Guinea]]''.
-	*	+
-	==Personal Notes==	+
-	Personal experiences?	+	{{Comments}}
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New Britain is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago.

Charts

See Papua New Guinea.

Weather

See [[Papua New Guinea#Weather|Papua New Guinea]

Passages

See Papua New Guinea.

Communication

See Papua New Guinea.

Navigation

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

Berthing

Ports

• Kimbe Kimbe /wiki/Kimbe |  – port of entry ||  – harbour ||  – needs data |
• Rabaul Rabaul /wiki/Rabaul |  – port of entry ||  – harbour ||  – needs data |

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

List anchorages including the ones of nearby islands list under "Islands" above. 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 island.

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

• New Britain at the Wikipedia
• New Britain at the Wikivoyage

References

See Papua New Guinea.

Comments

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