Tuapse
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Tuapse (Russian: Туапсе́; Adyghe: Тӏуапсэ) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, situated on the northeast shore of the Black Sea, south of Gelincik and north of Sochi. Population: 63,292 (2010 Census).
Tuapse is a sea port and the northern center of a resort zone which extends south to Sochi.
Charts
See Black Sea.
Weather
See Black Sea.
Passages
List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Communication
Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
Caution: The approach to Tuapse is through a an area crowded by large ships. Also, there are several reef (charted) about 4 nM SSE of the port entrance.
As you approach Tuapse, and are 5 miles off, hail "Port Control" at VHF ch 16 advising of you arrival.
Entrance
Tuapse is a port of entry to Russia. Upon arrival you will be met by the authorities and/or your agent. The crew should not attempt to disembark before all the formalities are completed. This applies whether or not you are entering Russia for the first time or coming from another Russian port.
Notify the authorities one day before your intending departure. They will come to the boat, more or less, at the declared time to clear you.
For details see Entrance: Russia.
Berthing
Either Med-moor or go alongside the ferry dock on the NW side of the port.
Warning: The ferry dock is 3 m tall and you will need a ladder to negotiate.
The shelter is excellent, all-around.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
None.
Anchorages
None.
Amenities
| Facilities | |
|---|---|
| Water | May be arranged |
| Electricity | N/A (Not Available) |
| Toilets | ? |
| Showers | ? |
| Laundry | ? |
| Garbage | ? |
| Supplies | |
| Fuel | May be arranged |
| Bottled gas | ? |
| Chandlers | None |
| Services | |
| Repairs | May be arranged |
| Internet | ? |
| Mobile connectivity | ? |
| Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
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Store name1 [[Tuapse#Store name1|Store name1]]
Store name2 [[Tuapse#Store name2|Store name2]]
Eating out
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- Location1
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Name [[Tuapse#Name|Name]]
- Location2
- Name [[Tuapse#Name|Name]]
Transportation
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Tourism
History
Give a short history of the port.
Places to Visit
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Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forums
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Links
References
See Black Sea.
Comments
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- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) --Istioploos
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