Taiwan

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The Republic of China, also known as Taiwan (or by its former name, Formosa) is a state lying between the People's Republic of China (aka China), Japan and the Phillipines.

Charts

British Admiralty

BA19 -Taowan Strait

BA2661b - China sea — northern portion — eastern sheet

BA3236 - Taiwan to Ohinaua shiva

Source

Chart Number - Chart Name

Weather

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Weather links

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Passages

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Islands

• Kinmen Kinmen /wiki/Kinmen |  – island ||  – needs data |
• Matsu Matsu /wiki/Matsu |  – island ||  – needs data |
• Penghu Penghu /wiki/Penghu |  – island ||  – needs data |

Communication

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Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

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Entrance

Arrival

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Departure

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Customs and Immigration

Customs

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Immigration

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Fees and Charges

Restrictions

Health and Security

Health

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Security

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Berthing

Ports & Marinas

Hualien Hualien /wiki/Hualien |  – port of entry ||  – harbour ||  – needs data | Kaohsiung Kaohsiung /wiki/Kaohsiung |  – port of entry ||  – harbour ||  – needs data | Horizon City MarinaHorizon City Marina/wiki/Kaohsiung |  – port of entry ||  – marina | Kha Shing MarinaKha Shing Marina/wiki/Kaohsiung |  – marina | Shaochuantou MarinaShaochuantou Marina/wiki/Kaohsiung |  – marina | Keelung Keelung /wiki/Keelung |  – port of entry ||  – harbour ||  – needs data | Bi-Sha MarinaBi-Sha Marina/wiki/Keelung |  – marina ||  – needs data |

KentingKenting/wiki/Kenting |  – port of entry ||  – harbour | Houbihu MarinaHoubihu Marina/wiki/Kenting |  – port of entry ||  – marina | SuaoSuao/wiki/Suao |  – port of entry ||  – harbour ||  – needs data | TaichungTaichung/wiki/Taichung |  – port of entry ||  – harbour ||  – needs data | Tainan CityTainan City/wiki/Tainan_City |  – port of entry ||  – harbour ||  – needs data | Anping International MarinaAnping International Marina/wiki/Tainan_City |  – port of entry ||  – marina |

Amenities

Facilities
Water	?
Electricity	?
Toilets	?
Showers	?
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Garbage	?
Supplies
Fuel	?
Bottled gas	?
Chandlers	?
Services
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Internet	?
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Vehicle rentals	?

Provisioning

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Eating out

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• Location1

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

Transportation

• Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Taipei) (台灣桃園國際機場, formerly Chiang Kai-Shek International Airport 中正國際機場) (TPE) is the primary international airport of Taiwan. Located 40 km to the southwest of Taipei, it has good connections to neighbouring countries and North America, and decent connections to Europe and Oceania
• Kaohsiung International Airport (高雄國際機場) (KHH) is the largest airport in southern Taiwan, with decent connections to neighbouring countries and domestic destinations
• Songshan Airport (松山機場) (TSAA) is a smaller airport in downtown Taipei which serves mostly domestic flights with some flights to China, Tokyo Haneda Airport and Seoul Gimpo Airport
• Taiwan's train system is excellent, with stops in all major cities
• Taiwan has an extensive bus network, run mostly by private bus companies

Tourism

History

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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

• Taiwan at the Wikipedia
• Taiwan at the Wikivoyage
• Noonsite

References

Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:

{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot|Imray|Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire (2010)|9780852889718}}, expands to

Rod Heikell, Greek Waters Pilot, Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire (2010), ISBN 9780852889718

• Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
• Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number

You may want to remove the above entries and use instead a link to the Country or Region that lists the relevant references. If so enter, after removing {{MagentaText|xx}}, the following:

See [[Country or Region#References_&_Publications|Coutry or Region]].

If you do not use the above link, please remove it.

Comments

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• Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) February, 2019 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis

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Names: Haiqu, Istioploos