Milford Haven

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Milford Haven
Port of Entry
51°42.851'N, 005°02.564'W Chart icon.png
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Milford Haven is a major port, the largest in Wales and third largest in the UK. With 3 major oil refineries and a ferry terminal, three marinas, three yacht clubs and many sheltered anchorages, it is a bustling waterway. Upstream of the ports of Milford and Pembroke Dock are many miles of navigable tidal waterway with unspolit anchorages.

Charts

British Admiralty
2878 - Approaches to Milford Haven
3274 - Milford Haven. Saint Ann's head to Newton Noyes pier
3275 - Milford Haven Milford Dock to Picton Point
Imray
2600.11 - Milford Haven and River Cleddau

Weather

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Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

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Islands

Navigation

  • St Anne's Head Lighthouse at entrance to the waterway at position 51 40.87N 05 10.42W (Fl white 5s.)
  • 2 buoyed channels running roughly SW-NE(referred to as the East and West channels) are used by shipping to enter the port. These channels merge to form one channel, running roughly East-West. For more details, see Passage resources
  • Monitor Milford Haven Port Authority on VHF channel 12 for shipping movements, tugs, pilot boats and ferries.
  • Milford Haven and Lawrenny Tide Times

Communication

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Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Entrance

See United Kingdom.

Berthing

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

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  • Dale - North of permanent floating pontoon, approx 51 42.500N 005 09.400W 2m depth CD
  • Castlebeach bay - 51 42.082N 005 09.300W 4m depth CD.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

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Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
Milford Marina
Neyland Marina
Lawrenny Yacht Station
Water
Milford Marina
Neyland Marina
Dale - At the end of the pontoon in front of the Griffin Pub. Summer only.
Electricity
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Things to do Ashore

Tourism

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Grocery & Supply Stores

  • Tesco supermarket, 06:00-22:00 Mon to Sat, 10:00 to 16:00 Sun. Petrol.

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

Friends

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Forums

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Links

References & Publications

  • Sea Guide to Pembrokeshire (Imray Seaguide) Tom Bennett ISBN-13: 978-0852889909

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