Thailand
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Thailand has over a 1,000nm of mainland coastline bordering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand (Siam). With thousands of islands, there are many more miles of beaches, creeks and headlands meeting the sea. | Thailand has over a 1,000nm of mainland coastline bordering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand (Siam). With thousands of islands, there are many more miles of beaches, creeks and headlands meeting the sea. | ||
Lying between 5 and 13 degrees north, the climate is tropical, the beaches are palm fringed, with priste white sand,crystal waters and superb coral reefs. | Lying between 5 and 13 degrees north, the climate is tropical, the beaches are palm fringed, with priste white sand,crystal waters and superb coral reefs. | ||
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===Charts=== | ===Charts=== | ||
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Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area. | Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area. | ||
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===Local Radio Nets=== | ===Local Radio Nets=== | ||
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Submit details of Cruiser's Nets and VHF operating/calling channels here. | Submit details of Cruiser's Nets and VHF operating/calling channels here. | ||
===Arrival/Departure procedures=== | ===Arrival/Departure procedures=== | ||
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Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc. | Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc. | ||
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Submit details about customs and immigration procedures here. | Submit details about customs and immigration procedures here. | ||
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===Health & Security=== | ===Health & Security=== | ||
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Submit any health warnings/information and any security details here. | Submit any health warnings/information and any security details here. | ||
===Ports & Popular Stops=== | ===Ports & Popular Stops=== | ||
* Peninsula West Coast | * Peninsula West Coast | ||
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* Gulf of Thailand | * Gulf of Thailand | ||
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===Offshore Islands=== | ===Offshore Islands=== | ||
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Details? | Details? | ||
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===References & Publications=== | ===References & Publications=== | ||
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===Links to CruiserLog Forum discussions=== | ===Links to CruiserLog Forum discussions=== | ||
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Links to discussions on the CruiserLog Forum | Links to discussions on the CruiserLog Forum | ||
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===External Links=== | ===External Links=== | ||
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Submit useful website links for the region | Submit useful website links for the region | ||
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+ | ===Personal Notes=== | ||
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Revision as of 19:15, 23 April 2008
Thailand
Thailand | |
Thailand | |
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Capitol: | Bangkok |
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Language: | Thai |
Currency: | Thai Baht |
Thailand map courtesy of www.theodora.com/maps used with permission |
Cruising
Thailand has over a 1,000nm of mainland coastline bordering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand (Siam). With thousands of islands, there are many more miles of beaches, creeks and headlands meeting the sea. Lying between 5 and 13 degrees north, the climate is tropical, the beaches are palm fringed, with priste white sand,crystal waters and superb coral reefs.
Weather Links
Special reference to Thailand's coastal areas
Charts
Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area.
Any navigation notes here.
Local Radio Nets
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
Submit details of Cruiser's Nets and VHF operating/calling channels here.
Arrival/Departure procedures
Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc.
Immigration Visas & Customs
Submit details about customs and immigration procedures here.
Health & Security
Submit any health warnings/information and any security details here.
Ports & Popular Stops
- Peninsula West Coast
- Phuket (Has data)
- Gulf of Thailand
Offshore Islands
Details?
Passages from Thailand
- See Phuket (Has data)
Cruiser's Friends & Supplies
Teak Supplies
- Serm Wong Sawmill Company.Ltd. tel. 66 02 585 0238
- S Sammakke timber Trade Limited- Part. tel. 66 02 587 3311 - 66 02 585 2440 - 66 02 585 8164 - 66 02 587 8748
- Taveekit Timber trade Limited.Part. tel. 66 02 585 4077- 66 02 585 0330 - 66 02 585 4612
Sikaflex
- Sika(THailand) Limited. tel. 66 02 671 2764/9
Epoxy Glue
- Thai Epoxy & Allied Products Company. tel. 66 02 253 5031/3
(Tel. Note: If phoning from outside Thailand drop the 0 before the"2")
References & Publications
Books, Guides, etc.
Links to CruiserLog Forum discussions
Links to discussions on the CruiserLog Forum
External Links
Submit useful website links for the region
Personal Notes
Personal Experiences?
.