Union Island

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-	==Union Island==	+	{{IsPartOf|Caribbean|Lesser Antilles|Windward Islands|St Vincent}}
-	[[Image:imagename.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Caption]]	+	{{TOC block}}
-	===Background===	+	{{Green|*** Please remove the below item if you have provided some content material for this page ***}}
-	Historic details & submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc.	+	{{YourAssistance}}
-	===Charts===	+	{{Infobox
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	| lat= 12.6 | lon= -61.433333
-	*	+	| name= Union Island
		+	| portofentry=
		+	| containsportofentry= y
		+	| zoom= 13
		+	| chartlet = y
		+	| image=
		+	| imagetext= {{Magenta|Map or Picture of Island}}
		+	| summary=
		+	| notes=
		+	| news=
		+	}}
-	===Approach===	+	{{Green|Add here any background, cruising, and brief historical comments.}}
-	As of late April 2009, the approaches to Clifton are all well-buoyed and in any case the reefs are obvious. Doyles, a popular 'cruising guide' reads like epic feats of eyeball navigation are required, but for anybody with an ounce of common sense, approaching in daylight, the dangers are all obvious and present no problems.	+
-	===Radio Nets===	+	==Charts==
-	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	''See [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines#Charts|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]]''.
-	Submit details of local radio Nets.	+	==Weather==
-	*	+	''See [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines#Weather|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]]''.
-	===Routes to/from===	+	==Passages==
-	Popular routes, timing, etc.	+	''See [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines#Passages|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]]''.
-	===Check-in facilities===	+	==Communication==
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in.	+	{{Green|Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.}}
-	*	+
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		+	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''.
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		+	==Navigation==
		+	As of late April 2009, the approaches to [[Clifton]] are all well-buoyed and in any case the reefs are obvious. Doyles, a popular 'cruising guide' reads like epic feats of eyeball navigation are required, but for anybody with an ounce of common sense, approaching in daylight, the dangers are all obvious and present no problems.
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		+	==Entrance==
		+	[[Clifton]] is a port of entry for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. For details ''see [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines#Entrance|Entrance: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]]''.
		+
		+	==Berthing==
		+	===Ports===
		+	{{Dest legend |e|d}}
		+
		+	* {{dest|Clifton |e|d}}
	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===		===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	Submit Marina details.	+	{{Green|Use this section only if there are few marinas not covered in pages under Ports. Remove if not applicable.}}
-	*	+	* [[{{Magenta|Marina1}}]]
-	*	+	* [[{{Magenta|Marina2}}]]
-	===Anchorages & Moorings===	+	==Anchorages==
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	{{Green|List anchorages. 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}}]]
-	*	+
-	===Tourism & things to do ashore===	+	==Amenities==
-	List places of interest, tours, eateries, etc.	+	{{tlist
-	*	+
-	===Marine stores===	+	|header|Facilities
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+
-	*	+
-	===Offshore Islands===	+	|Water| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	List Islands	+	|Electricity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Showers| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Garbage| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+
		+	|header|Supplies
		+	|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Chandlers| {{MagentaText|?}}
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		+	|header|Services
		+	|Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	}}
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		+	==Provisioning==
		+	{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}}
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		+	{{mark | type= provisions |name= {{Magenta|Store name1}} | lat= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | lon= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | zoom={{Magenta|DD}} |text= {{Magenta| description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX}}.}}
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		+	{{mark | type= provisions |name= {{Magenta|Store name2}} | lat= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | lon= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | zoom={{Magenta|DD}} |text= {{Magenta| description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX}}.}}
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		+	==Eating out==
		+	{{Green|Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.}}
		+	* Location1
		+	: {{mark |name= ''{{Magenta|Name}}''| type= eatingout | lat= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | lon= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | zoom={{Magenta|DD}} |text={{Magenta| description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX}}.}}
		+	* Location2
		+	: {{mark |name= ''{{Magenta|Name}}''| type= eatingout | lat= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | lon= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | zoom={{Magenta|DD}} |text={{Magenta| description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX}}.}}
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		+	==Transportation==
		+	{{GreenText|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}
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-	===References & Publications===	+	==Tourism==
-	Publications, etc.	+	====History====
		+	{{Green|Give a short history of the port.}}
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		+	====Places to Visit====
		+	{{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}
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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 [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)		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}}
-	*	+	* {{Wikivoyage}}
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-	===Personal Notes===	+	==References==
-	Personal experiences?	+	''See [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines#References|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]]''.
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		+	{{Comments}}
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Charts

See Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Weather

See Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Passages

See Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

As of late April 2009, the approaches to Clifton are all well-buoyed and in any case the reefs are obvious. Doyles, a popular 'cruising guide' reads like epic feats of eyeball navigation are required, but for anybody with an ounce of common sense, approaching in daylight, the dangers are all obvious and present no problems.

Entrance

Clifton is a port of entry for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. For details see Entrance: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Berthing

Ports

• Clifton Clifton /wiki/Clifton |  – port of entry ||  – needs data |

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Use this section only if there are few marinas not covered in pages under Ports. Remove if not applicable.

• [[Marina1]]
• [[Marina2]]

Anchorages

List anchorages. 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.

Store name1/wiki/Union_Island#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name1.3C.2Fspan.3Eprovisions Store name1 [[Union Island#Store name1|Store name1]] DD.ddd, DD.dddStore name1; description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Store name2/wiki/Union_Island#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name2.3C.2Fspan.3Eprovisions Store name2 [[Union Island#Store name2|Store name2]] DD.ddd, DD.dddStore name2; description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.

• Location1

Name/wiki/Union_Island#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27eatingout Name [[Union Island#Name|Name]] DD.ddd, DD.dddName; description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

• Location2

Name/wiki/Union_Island#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27eatingout Name [[Union Island#Name|Name]] DD.ddd, DD.dddName; description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

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

• Union Island at the Wikipedia
• Union Island at the Wikivoyage

References

See Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Comments

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