Fatsa
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 Fatsa from the Sea |
Fatsa is a harbor town with about 120,000 inhabitants.
Charts
- BA
- 2214 The Euxine or Black Sea
- 2237 Inceburun to Isikli Burnu
- 1272 Fatsa
- NIMA
- 55105 Eastern Part of the Black Sea
- Turkey
- 132 Civa Burnu - Yasum Burnu
- 123 Yasum Burnu - Tirebolu
- 1321 Fatsa
Weather
See Turkey.
Passages
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Islands
None.
Communication
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
The approaches to Fatsa from the west are straightforward but,
Warning: be aware of a reef at 
reef at [[Fatsa#reef at|reef at]] 37°30.600'N, 041°03.700'E .
Berthing
The harbor provides good all weather shelter. You can moor on the west end of the north quay or on the east quay.
It is also possible, for more privacy, to anchor off inside the harbor. If you do so, make sure you deploy anchor light because fishing boats come and go during the night.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
None.
Anchorages
None.
Amenities
| Facilities | |
|---|---|
| Water | Water can also be delivered from the Ofisi fuel station |
| Electricity | N/A (Not Available) |
| Toilets | N/A |
| Showers | N/A |
| Laundry | ? |
| Garbage | Trash cans |
| Supplies | |
| Fuel | Diesel can be delivered from the Ofisi fuel station located near the harbor |
| Bottled gas | ? |
| Chandlers | Parts can be obtained or ordered from the Industrial Sitesi, 4 km from the harbor |
| Services | |
| Repairs | Engine and electronic repairs at the Industrial Sitesi, 4 km from the harbor |
| Internet | In internet cafés |
| Mobile connectivity | ? |
| Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
- Several stores
- Open market on Mondays
Eating out
A number of pide (Turkish pizza) and kebob restaurants.
Transportation
Tourism
Same as in Samsun, 35 km away.
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
- Fatsa at the Wikipedia
References
Comments
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Verified by
Date of member's last visit to Fatsa and this page's details validated:
- Compiled from research (pilot book, internet, etc.) December 2011 --Istioploos
Travels with S/Y Thetis
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