Sousse

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	==Sousse (Port of entry)==		==Sousse (Port of entry)==
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		+	| image= Tunisia_Sousse_S.jpg
		+	| imagetext= Satellite View of Sousse
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		+	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sousse Souse] is a commercial harbor and a historic city in [[Tunisia]].
-	===Background===	+	==Charts==
-	Historic details, etc.	+	''See [[Tunisia#Charts|Tunisia]]''.
-	Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc.	+	==Weather==
		+	''See [[Tunisia#Weather|Tunisia]]''.
-	===Charts===	+	==Passages==
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	''See [[Aegean_to_West_Mediterranean_Passages#Southern_Route_Via_Malta_and_S_of_Sicily|Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages]]''.
-	===Radio Nets===	+	==Islands==
-	''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	{{GreenText|This section does not apply for most ports, if that is the case for this one remove it. You may, however, list ismall islands this port.}}
-	Submit details of local radio Nets.	+	*
-	===Approach and Navigation===	+	==Communication==
-	Details?	+	* [[Sidi Bou Said Marina|Marina]] - VHF channels 09 and 16 (they do not always respond)
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-	===Check-in facilities===	+	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''.
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, etc.	+
-	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===	+	==Navigation==
-	Submit Marina details.	+	{{GreenText|Provide any navigation notes especially any dangers or peculiar local conditions here.}}
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-	===Anchorages===	+	==Entrance==
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	Sousse is a port of entry to [[Tunisia]]. But, like all Tunisian ports, you must check-in even if you have already been cleared into the Tunisia.
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-	===Routes/Passages To/From===	+	''For details about clearing see [[Tunisia#Entrance|Tunisia]]''.
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+
-	===Offshore Islands===	+	==Berthing==
-	List Islands	+	{{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.}}
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		+	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
		+	{{GreenText|Iff there are any marinas please either give a short description or better yet, provide a dedicated page ([[Template:Port|Marina Template]]).}}
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-	===Tourism & things to do ashore===	+	==Anchorages==
-	List places of interest, tours, eateries, etc.	+	{{GreenText|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 ([[Template:Port|Port/Stop Template]]). We use headings for these so that other pages can link to them. Remove if not applicable.}}
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-	===Fuel, Water, & Electricity===	+
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		+	==Yacht Repairs and Services==
		+	{{GreenText|List services. If no services are available on the island write "None" and remove all the subsections ('''Marine Stores''',  & '''Repairs/Yards''', & '''Fuel, Water, & Electricity'''.}}
-	===Laundry===	+	====Marine Stores====
		+	{{GreenText|Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.}}
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-	===Grocery Stores===	+	====Repairs/Yards====
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-	===Eateries===	+	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====
-	*	+	; Fuel
-	*	+	: {{MagentaText|Give details on fuel}}
		+	; Water
		+	: {{MagentaText|Give details on water}}
		+	; Electricity
		+	: {{MagentaText|Give details on electricity}}
-	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===	+	==Things to do Ashore==
-	*	+	====Tourism====
		+	The city of [http://www.tourismtunisia.com/togo/sousse/sousse.html Sousse], one of the three great [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenicia Phoenician] "great cities," is a few km N of [[Monastir]]. Worth seeing there are: the ''Ribat'', the ''Grand Mosque'', the ''Medina'', and most important the [http://www.tourismtunisia.com/culture/sousse_m.html Archaeological Museum] with its fabulous late [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire Roman] and early Christian mosaics.
-	===Marine Stores & Facilities===	+	<center><gallery widths="250px" heights="190px" perrow="2">
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+	Image:Tunisia_SouseR1.jpg|Inside the Ribat of Sousse<br >''Click for larger view''
		+	Image:Tunisia_SouseGan.jpg|The Rape of Ganymede Mosaic, Sousse Museum<br/ >''Click for larger view''
		+	</gallery></center>
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		+	====Grocery & Supply Stores====
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-	===Repairs===	+	====Eateries====
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-	===Transportation===	+	====Internet/WiFi====
-	Transportation to mainland or other countries, etc.	+	{{MagentaText|Available?}}
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		+	====Laundry====
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-	===References & Publications===	+	====Motorbike & Car Rentals====
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+
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		+	====Garbage Disposal====
		+	{{MagentaText|?}}
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		+	====Transportation====
		+	* Trains & busses to [[Monastir]]
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-	===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 the Cruiser Log Forum	+	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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-	===External Links===	+	==Links==
-	Links to relevant websites.	+	* {{wikipedia}}
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-	===Personal Notes===	+	==References==
-	Personal experiences?	+	''See  [[Tunisia#References_&_Publications|Tunisia]]''.
		+	{{Comments}}
		+	* I have visited the city but I came by train from [[Monastir Marina]] where we had left out boat --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] [[Image:Greece_Icon.png]]
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		+	{{Verified by}}
		+	Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
		+	*  May 2001 --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] [[Image:Greece_Icon.png]] [[File:Sailboat_favicon.png]] [http://www.sy-thetis.org Travels with S/Y Thetis]
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Latest revision as of 07:59, 16 August 2018

Sousse (Port of entry)

Souse is a commercial harbor and a historic city in Tunisia.

Charts

See Tunisia.

Weather

See Tunisia.

Passages

See Aegean to West Mediterranean Passages.

Islands

This section does not apply for most ports, if that is the case for this one remove it. You may, however, list ismall islands this port.

Communication

• Marina - VHF channels 09 and 16 (they do not always respond)

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

Provide any navigation notes especially any dangers or peculiar local conditions here.

Entrance

Sousse is a port of entry to Tunisia. But, like all Tunisian ports, you must check-in even if you have already been cleared into the Tunisia.

For details about clearing see Tunisia.

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.

Yacht Repairs and Services

List services. If no services are available on the island write "None" and remove all the subsections (Marine Stores, & Repairs/Yards, & Fuel, Water, & Electricity.

Marine Stores

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

Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel

Give details on fuel

Water

Give details on water

Electricity

Give details on electricity

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

The city of Sousse, one of the three great Phoenician "great cities," is a few km N of Monastir. Worth seeing there are: the Ribat, the Grand Mosque, the Medina, and most important the Archaeological Museum with its fabulous late Roman and early Christian mosaics.

Inside the Ribat of Sousse Click for larger view

The Rape of Ganymede Mosaic, Sousse Museum Click for larger view

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

?

Transportation

• Trains & busses to Monastir

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

• Sousse at the Wikipedia

References

See Tunisia.

Comments

We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.

• I have visited the city but I came by train from Monastir Marina where we had left out boat --Istioploos

Verified by

Date of member's last visit to Sousse and this page's details validated: Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:

• May 2001 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis

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