Argentia

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	| lat= 47.303050		| lat= 47.303050
	| lon= -53.988617		| lon= -53.988617
-	| portofentry= y	+	| name= Argentia
		+	| portofentry=
	| zoom= 13		| zoom= 13
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	| imagetext= {{MagentaText|Pic or Map of Port Name?}}		| imagetext= {{MagentaText|Pic or Map of Port Name?}}
-	| notes= <googlemap lat="47.303050" lon="-53.988617" zoom="13" width="352"></googlemap>	+	| summary=Argentia is a Canadian commercial seaport and industrial Park located in the Town of Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is situated on the southwest coast of the Avalon Peninsula and defined by a triangularly shaped headland which reaches northward out into Placentia Bay creating a natural harbour 3 kilometres in length.
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-	{{Green|Add here any background, cruising, and brief historical comments.}}
	==Charts==		==Charts==
-	; {{MagentaText|Source}}	+	''See [[Newfoundland and Labrador#Charts|Newfoundland and Labrador]]''.
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	==Weather==		==Weather==
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	==Passages==		==Passages==
-	{{Green|List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.}}	+	''See [[Newfoundland and Labrador#Passages|Newfoundland and Labrador]]''.
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-	==Islands==	+
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	==Communication==		==Communication==
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	==Navigation==		==Navigation==
-	{{Green|Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.}}	+	The approaches to [[{{PAGENAME}}]] are straightforward. No dangers.
-	==Entrance==	+	==Berthing==
-	''See [[Canada#Entrance|Canada]]''.	+	{{poi | lat= 47.29186|lon=-53.98982
		+	| type= harbour
		+	| name= Port of Argentia
		+	| altname=
		+	| url = http://www.portofargentia.ca
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		+	| portofentry=
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		+	| text= The '''Port of Argentia''' is a Canadian commercial seaport and industrial Park located in the Town of Placentiart. Water in all berths
		+	: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|1|709|227 21282}}; Fax: {{fax|1|709|227 5592}}; VHF channels 12 & 14
		+	: Address: P.O. Box 95
		+	,  Augusta Avenue, Argentia, Newfoundland, A0B 1W0, Canada
		+	}}
-	==Berthing==
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	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===		===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	*	+	None.
	==Anchorages==		==Anchorages==
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	None.
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-	==Yacht Repairs and Services==	+	==Amenities==
-	====Marine Stores====	+	{{tlist
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+
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-	====Repairs/Yards====	+	|header|Facilities
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-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	|Water| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Fuel	+	|Electricity| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: fuel notes	+	|Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Water	+	|Showers| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: water notes	+	|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Electricity	+	|Garbage| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: electricity notes	+
-	==Things to do Ashore==	+	|header|Supplies
-	====Tourism====	+	|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	{{GreenText|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}	+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Chandlers| {{MagentaText|?}}
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-	====Grocery & Supply Stores====	+	|header|Services
-	*	+	|Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	}}
-	====Eateries====	+	==Provisioning==
-	*	+	{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}}
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-	====Internet/WiFi====	+	==Eating out==
-	{{MagentaText|Available?}}	+	{{Green|Give the name of recommended restaurants, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.}}
-	====Laundry====	+	==Transportation==
-	*	+	* Placentia is on Newfoundland Highway 100, which leads to the Trans-Canada Highway
-	*	+	* Marine Atlantic takes passengers and cars from North Sydney, Nova Scotia to Port aux Basques throughout the year, and to Argentia during the summer.
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-	====Motorbike & Car Rentals====	+
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-	====Garbage Disposal====	+	==Tourism==
-	{{MagentaText|?}}	+	====History====
		+	{{Green|Give a short history of the port.}}
-	====Transportation====	+	====Places to Visit====
-	{{GreenText|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}	+	{{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}
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	==Links==		==Links==
	* {{wikipedia}}		* {{wikipedia}}
		+	* [http://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Placentia_(Newfoundland)#Argentia Argentia] at the Wikivoyage
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	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:Ports - Canada]]		[[Category:Ports - Canada]]

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Charts

See Newfoundland and Labrador.

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

See Newfoundland and Labrador.

Communication

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

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

The approaches to Argentia are straightforward. No dangers.

Berthing

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

None.

Anchorages

None.

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.

Eating out

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

Transportation

• Placentia is on Newfoundland Highway 100, which leads to the Trans-Canada Highway
• Marine Atlantic takes passengers and cars from North Sydney, Nova Scotia to Port aux Basques throughout the year, and to Argentia during the summer.

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

• Argentia at the Wikipedia
• Argentia at the Wikivoyage

References

See Canada.

Comments

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• Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) September, 2018 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis

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