Real Club Nautico de Barcelona

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-	==Port Vell Marina==	+	{{IsPartOf|Mediterranean|Spain|Mediterranean coast of Spain|Costa Dorada|Barcelona}}
-	<googlemap lat="41.381381" lon="2.184649" zoom="15">41.376358, 2.181602, RCMB41.379224, 2.185636, Port Vell </googlemap>	+	{{TOC block}}
-	{| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 22em; text-align: left; font-size: 90%;"	+
-	|-	+
-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: large;" | '''Port Vell'''	+
-	|-	+
-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | [[Image:Portvell.JPG|300px| ]]<br>Port Vell	+
-	|-	+
-	! Co-ords:	+
-	| Enter co-ords	+
-	|-	+
-	! Radio:	+
-	| VHF - (?)	+
-	|-	+
-	! Berths:	+
-	| enter number	+
-	|-	+
-	! Max draft:	+
-	| ??	+
-	|-	+
-	! Fuel:	+
-	| Fuel dock/Cans?	+
-	|-	+
-	! Water:	+
-	| On berth	+
-	|-	+
-	! Elect:	+
-	| Yes, 240v	+
-	|-	+
-	! Toilets:	+
-	| Yes	+
-	|-	+
-	! Showers:	+
-	| Yes	+
-	|-	+
-	! Laundry:	+
-	| Yes	+
-	|-	+
-	! Internet:	+
-	| Yes/No	+
-	|-	+
-	! Wi-Fi:	+
-	| Yes	+
-	|-	+
-	! Cable TV:	+
-	| No	+
-	|-	+
-	! Phone No.	+
-	| enter number	+
-	|-	+
-	! Email add:	+
-	| email@marina ?	+
-	|-	+
-	| colspan="2" style="font-size: smaller;" | More notes  about the Marina	+
-	|}	+
-	===Marina radio contact===	+	{{infobox marina
-	Contact details - (before entry), and harbourmaster/manager's name, etc.	+	| portofentry=
		+	| lat= 41.37831
		+	| lon=2.1825
		+	| zoom= 15
		+	| chartlet= y
		+	| vhf= 09
		+	| phone= {{phone|34|932|216 521}}
		+	| mobile=
		+	| fax= {{phone|34|932|216 253}}
		+	| email= [email protected]
		+	| web= http://www.rcnb.com/en/
		+	| name= Real Club Nautico de Barcelona
		+	| altname= RCNB
		+	| address= Moll Espanya , 08039 Barcelona, Spain
		+	| contact=
		+	| berths= 200
		+	| maxlength= 130 ft.
		+	| maxdraft=
		+	| maxbeam=
		+	| elect= Yes, 220V on every berth
		+	| water= on every berth
		+	| fuel= Fuel dock¹
		+	| toilets= Yes
		+	| showers= Yes
		+	| laundry= No
		+	| internet= WiFi
		+	| cabletv= Yes
		+	| image=
		+	| imagetext=
		+	| hours=
		+	| notes= ¹ Mon  - Fri: 08:00-18:00; Sun & holidays: 08:00-14:00
		+	}}
		+	Full service marina.
-	===Navigation/Approach===	+	==Communication==
-	Entry details	+	It is advisable to make advance reservations (Phone :{{phone|34|932|216 521}}  or {{email|[email protected]|email}}).
-	===Berthing===	+	Before entering the marina, hail them on VHF channel 9.
-	Is berthing assistance available, etc.	+
-	===Marina facilities===	+	==Navigation==
-	The main reason to select Port Vell for wintering over is that there are more liveaboards in Port Vell than the surrounding marinas.  This means more neighbors and a more social atmosphere.  The Marina is quieter than [[RCMB|Reial Club Maritim de Barcelona (RCMB)]], being located a little further away from the main throngs of tourists.  It also has less traffic noise at night.  It is usually full for the winter with a long waiting list but it is worth noting that persistence and a personal visit pays off.	+	The bridge at the entrance of the marina opens between 0800 and 2000, every 30 minutes.
-	PV is a commercial marina and it is unfair to contrast its pricing philosophy from that of the yacht club we were previously staying at.  Suffice to say, at PV if you want anything you will have to pay for it.  This applies to Water, Electricity, Internet and Laundry.  We are on F dock, a wide concrete dock with plenty of room to store bicycles next to the boat and stands to lock them to.  We are allowed to ride along the docks.  Some long-term visitors have even installed satellite dishes on the dock.  Separate storage is available for dinghies and other equipment.	+	==Berthing==
		+	24 hour assistance.
-	'''Location'''	+	==Facilities==
-	PV is in the same former commercial harbour complex as [[RCMB]] and is shown on the Google map above.	+	* Library
		+	* Sauna
		+	* Restaurant & bar
		+	* Controlled vehicle access
-	'''Security'''	+	==Repairs==
-	Security appears to be better than at [[RCMB]].  This is a much larger marina, with substantially larger boats.  There are two card key operated gates separating the finger piers from the general public and a security detail on duty 24/7.	+	* Dry dock
		+	* Crane 17T
		+	* Cleaning
		+	* Maintenance
-	'''Facilities'''	+	==Security==
-	The Marina is usually completely full during the winter and boats range from some in the 30-35 foot range to the majority at around 45-55' and on up to several hundred feet. All the boats are moored bow or stern to, with laid moorings tailed to the dock.	+	24/7.
-	PV is pretty well protected from swell, and the only swell we have noticed thus far comes from the commercial fishing boats when they return from their daily work at around 4:30p.m. for half an hour or so.	+
-	'''WIFI''' is available through PV at the extremely high charge of €12 per day.  The Marina is experimenting with a type of fiberoptic cable internet but this is currently on trial and only available to a few boats.  We can receive a weak WIFI signal to Telefonica on F dock, which we have not subscribed to.	+	==Location==
-		+	RCNB is ideally located for access to the tourist areas of La Rambla, Barrio Gottic and El Born but you will have to fight your way across the pedestrian bridge to get to town, which is generally crowded with tourists. RCNB is on the Moll d'Espanya opposite the Mar Magnum shopping center just across from the famous La Rambla pedestrian street. Bear in mind that this is a crowded, tourist-oriented area of town and while the views and location are spectacular, slips on the west side, close to the opening bridge, in particular, are subject to crowd noise as well as the beeping of the pedestrian bridge siren when it opens each half hour during the day. Slips nearer the opening footbridge are also subject to considerable swell from time to time from tugs passing outside the marina.
-	'''Laundry''' is located in the Ladies bathroom.  Tokens are sold in the marina office. The charge is currently about €4 per load.  We prefer to continue to use the commercial laundromat mentioned in the [[RCMB]] section which allows us to use several machines simultaneously and significantly cuts down on our laundry down-time.	+
-	'''Nearby'''	+	==Transportation==
-	This marina is closer to Barcelonetta but all the comments for [[RCMB]] apply here also.	+	''See [[Barcelona#Transportation|Barcelona]]''.
-	===Repairs===	+	==Price==
-	Haul-out?, yard?, etc.	+	Price per day is 0.723€/m² (+ harbour  rates +water & light consumtion)
-	===Marina location===	+	{{Comments}}
-	Is it close to shops, tourist attractions, etc.	+	*
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-	===Transport===	+	{{Verified by}}
-	What road transport is available?	+	* Compiled from research (pilot book, internet, etc.) --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] 13:32, 27 August 2018 [[Image:Greece_Icon.png]]
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-	===Price===
-	Current price (give date)
-	===Contact===	+	{{Page useable}}
-	Full address, mail address, phone, fax, website, email, etc.	+
-	===Personal experience===
-	Post your personal experience and rating of this marina.
		+	{{Contributors|[[User:Lighthouse|Lighthouse]], [[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]]}}
-	{{Guide1}}	+	[[Category:Marinas - Spain]]
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-	<center>[[Barcelona|BACK]]</center>	+
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Latest revision as of 01:48, 18 August 2018

Full service marina.

Communication

It is advisable to make advance reservations (Phone :+34 (932) 216 521 or email).

Before entering the marina, hail them on VHF channel 9.

Navigation

The bridge at the entrance of the marina opens between 0800 and 2000, every 30 minutes.

Berthing

24 hour assistance.

Facilities

• Library
• Sauna
• Restaurant & bar
• Controlled vehicle access

Repairs

• Dry dock
• Crane 17T
• Cleaning
• Maintenance

Security

24/7.

Location

RCNB is ideally located for access to the tourist areas of La Rambla, Barrio Gottic and El Born but you will have to fight your way across the pedestrian bridge to get to town, which is generally crowded with tourists. RCNB is on the Moll d'Espanya opposite the Mar Magnum shopping center just across from the famous La Rambla pedestrian street. Bear in mind that this is a crowded, tourist-oriented area of town and while the views and location are spectacular, slips on the west side, close to the opening bridge, in particular, are subject to crowd noise as well as the beeping of the pedestrian bridge siren when it opens each half hour during the day. Slips nearer the opening footbridge are also subject to considerable swell from time to time from tugs passing outside the marina.

Transportation

See Barcelona.

Price

Price per day is 0.723€/m² (+ harbour rates +water & light consumtion)

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• Compiled from research (pilot book, internet, etc.) --Istioploos 13:32, 27 August 2018

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