Odessa

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Odessa, Ukraine (Port of Entry)

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Contents 1 Odessa, Ukraine (Port of Entry) 2 Local Weather 3 Charts 4 Radio Nets 5 Approach and Navigation 6 Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration) 7 Berthing Options 7.1 Marinas & Yacht Clubs 7.1.1 Odessa Yacht Club 7.2 Anchorages 8 Offshore Islands and Groups 9 Yacht Repairs and Services 9.1 Marine Stores 9.2 Repairs/Yards 9.3 Fuel, Water, & Electricity 10 Things to do Ashore 10.1 Tourism 10.2 Grocery & Supply Stores 10.3 Eateries 10.4 Internet/WiFi 10.5 Laundry 10.6 Motorbike & Car Rentals 10.7 Garbage Disposal 10.8 Transportation 11 Routes/Passages To/From 12 Cruiser's Friends 13 Forum Discussions 14 External Links 15 References & Publications 16 Personal Notes 16.1 Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here) 17 Contributors to this page 18 Cruising Wiki Navigation

Odessa (Greek: Οδυsσος, Russian: Оде́сса; IPA: [ɐˈdʲesə]), or Odesa (Ukrainian: Одеса, pronounced [ɔˈdɛsɑ]), is the third largest city in Ukraine, with a population of 1,003,705. The Port of Odessa is the largest Ukrainian seaport.

Yachts usually are accommodated at the Odessa Yacht Club where the authorities clearing yachts in and out of Ukraine are located.

In the antiquity Odessa was an ancient Greek colony. Archaeological artifacts confirm links between the Odessa area and the eastern Mediterranean.

Local Weather

See Black Sea.

Charts

See Ukraine.

Radio Nets

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Approach and Navigation

The approach to Odessa presents no problems.

Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)

Odessa is a port of entry. The clearing authorities are in the Odessa Yacht Club.

Do not step on land before clearance and notify the authorities a day be before departure.

Berthing Options

Yachts are accommodated at the Odessa Yacht Club. The commercial harbor does not welcome yachts.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Odessa Yacht Club

This harbor affords excellent all-weather shelter.

Moor where directed, usually either stern or bow to.

Anchorages

None.

Offshore Islands and Groups

None.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

Repairs/Yards

Some repairs can be arranged at the Yacht Club.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel

There is a fuel dock at the Yacht Club

Water

Outlets at the piers of the Yacht Club

Electricity

Outlets at the piers of the Yacht Club

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

• The Potemkin Stairs
• The Museum of Western and Eastern Art
• The [rcheological Museum]
• The Opera and Ballet Theater

Grocery & Supply Stores

• There is a wonderful open-air market, near the railway station

Eateries

• Many restaurants in the city

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

Bins at the Yacht Club.

Transportation

• Good public transport within the city
• Trams
• Odessa International airpot
• Ferries

Routes/Passages To/From

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Cruiser's Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

External Links

• Odessa
• Odessa Yacht Club
• Museum of Western and Eastern Art
• [rcheological Museum]
• Opera House

References & Publications

See Ukraine.

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:

• Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) --Istioploos 13:51, 25 March 2013 (GMT)

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Contributors to this page
Names: Haiqu, Istioploos

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