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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constanța Constanța] (Romanian pronunciation: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA_for_Romanian konˈstant͡sa]), historically known as Tomis (Greek: Κωνστάντζα or Κωνστάντια, Konstantia, Bulgarian: Кюстенджа or Констанца, Turkish: Köstence), is the oldest extant city in [[Romania]]. It was founded around 600 BC. | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constanța Constanța] (Romanian pronunciation: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA_for_Romanian konˈstant͡sa]), historically known as Tomis (Greek: Κωνστάντζα or Κωνστάντια, Konstantia, Bulgarian: Кюстенджа or Констанца, Turkish: Köstence), is the oldest extant city in [[Romania]]. It was founded around 600 BC. | ||
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The yacht harbor, Port Tomis, is in the ancient sea port north of the large commercial harbor. It is operated as a marina. It is in a very attractive location. | The yacht harbor, Port Tomis, is in the ancient sea port north of the large commercial harbor. It is operated as a marina. It is in a very attractive location. | ||
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==Charts== | ==Charts== | ||
''See [[Romania#Charts|Romania]]''. | ''See [[Romania#Charts|Romania]]''. | ||
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+ | ''See [[Romania#Weather|Romania]]''. | ||
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+ | ==Passages== | ||
+ | ''See [[Romania#Passages|Romania]]''.} | ||
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+ | ==Islands== | ||
+ | None. | ||
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+ | ==Communication== | ||
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''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''. | ''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''. | ||
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Approach from the SW. Hail the authorities on VHF channel 67, but they may not respond. | Approach from the SW. Hail the authorities on VHF channel 67, but they may not respond. | ||
The entrance can be difficult to see until almost upon it, especially when arriving with the sun setting in the west. Use extra care and attention when arriving in strong S or SE winds. | The entrance can be difficult to see until almost upon it, especially when arriving with the sun setting in the west. Use extra care and attention when arriving in strong S or SE winds. | ||
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[[Tomis Marina Constanta|Port Tomis]] (Constanta) is a port of entry. Stay in the boat until cleared. | [[Tomis Marina Constanta|Port Tomis]] (Constanta) is a port of entry. Stay in the boat until cleared. | ||
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''For details see [[Romania#Customs_and_Immigration|Romania]]''. | ''For details see [[Romania#Customs_and_Immigration|Romania]]''. | ||
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Go to to the marina. | Go to to the marina. | ||
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* [[Tomis Marina Constanta]] | * [[Tomis Marina Constanta]] | ||
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None. | None. | ||
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- | + | |header|Facilities | |
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- | + | |Water| At the [[Tomis Marina Constanta|marina]] | |
- | + | |Electricity| At the [[Tomis Marina Constanta|marina]] under each light post along the quay. It is metered | |
+ | |Toilets| Toilet and showers (but you must take a long walk on the quay) | ||
+ | |Showers| Toilet and showers (but you must take a long walk on the quay) | ||
+ | |Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
+ | |Garbage| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
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- | + | |Fuel| Can be arranged, ask the harbor master | |
- | + | |Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}} | |
- | + | |Chandlers| None | |
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- | + | |header|Services | |
- | + | |Repairs| None | |
- | {{ | + | |Internet| {{MagentaText|?}} |
- | + | |Mobile connectivity| WiFi at restaurants near the marina | |
- | + | |Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}} | |
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* Near the marina across from the ''Palace Hotel'' | * Near the marina across from the ''Palace Hotel'' | ||
* Open-air market across from the ''Hotel Continental'' | * Open-air market across from the ''Hotel Continental'' | ||
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* ''Casa Cu Lei'' (House with Lions) | * ''Casa Cu Lei'' (House with Lions) | ||
* At the base of the marina | * At the base of the marina | ||
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- | + | ''See [[Romania#Transportation|Romania]]''. | |
- | ==== | + | ==Tourism== |
- | + | ====History==== | |
+ | {{Green|Give a short history of the port.}} | ||
- | ==== | + | ====Places to Visit==== |
- | + | {{Image right|Romania_Constanta_Lighthouse.jpg |The Genoese Lighthouse }} | |
- | + | * National History and Archaeological Museum | |
- | + | * The Genoese Lighthouse | |
- | + | * The Roman Mosaics | |
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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. | ||
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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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- | == | + | ==Links== |
- | * | + | * {{Wikipedia|Constanța}} |
+ | * {{Wikivoyage|Constanța}} | ||
* [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Romania/PortTomis PortTomis] - Noonsite | * [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Romania/PortTomis PortTomis] - Noonsite | ||
- | ==References | + | ==References== |
- | ''See [[Black Sea#References | + | ''See [[Black Sea#References|Black Sea]]''. |
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* Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) {{Istioploos2}} | * Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) {{Istioploos2}} | ||
- | * | + | * Visited July 2017 --[[User:Conch|Conch]] 09:56, 21 July 2017 (BST) |
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Latest revision as of 07:42, 21 August 2018
Constanta
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Constanța (Romanian pronunciation: konˈstant͡sa), historically known as Tomis (Greek: Κωνστάντζα or Κωνστάντια, Konstantia, Bulgarian: Кюстенджа or Констанца, Turkish: Köstence), is the oldest extant city in Romania. It was founded around 600 BC.
The Port of Constanța has an area of 39.26 km2 (15.16 sq mi) and a length of about 30 km (19 mi). It is the largest port on the Black Sea, and one of the largest ports in Europe.
The yacht harbor, Port Tomis, is in the ancient sea port north of the large commercial harbor. It is operated as a marina. It is in a very attractive location.
Charts
See Romania.
Weather
See Romania.
Passages
See Romania.}
Islands
None.
Communication
Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
Approach from the SW. Hail the authorities on VHF channel 67, but they may not respond.
The entrance can be difficult to see until almost upon it, especially when arriving with the sun setting in the west. Use extra care and attention when arriving in strong S or SE winds.
Entrance
Port Tomis (Constanta) is a port of entry. Stay in the boat until cleared.
Inform the harbor master one hour before departure.
For details see Romania.
Berthing
Go to to the marina.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Anchorages
None.
Amenities
Facilities | |
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Water | At the marina |
Electricity | At the marina under each light post along the quay. It is metered |
Toilets | Toilet and showers (but you must take a long walk on the quay) |
Showers | Toilet and showers (but you must take a long walk on the quay) |
Laundry | ? |
Garbage | ? |
Supplies | |
Fuel | Can be arranged, ask the harbor master |
Bottled gas | ? |
Chandlers | None |
Services | |
Repairs | None |
Internet | ? |
Mobile connectivity | WiFi at restaurants near the marina |
Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
- Near the marina across from the Palace Hotel
- Open-air market across from the Hotel Continental
Eating out
- Casa Cu Lei (House with Lions)
- At the base of the marina
Transportation
See Romania.
Tourism
History
Give a short history of the port.
Places to Visit
- National History and Archaeological Museum
- The Genoese Lighthouse
- The Roman Mosaics
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
References
See Black Sea.
Comments
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- Visited July 2017 --Conch 09:56, 21 July 2017 (BST)
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