Sulina

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	==Sulina, Romania==		==Sulina, Romania==
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-	|}{{TOCleft}}{{GreenText|Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.}}	+	|}{{TOCleft}}[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulina Sulina] (Romanian pronunciation: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA_for_Romanian suˈlina]) is a town and free port in Tulcea County, Romania, at the mouth of the Sulina branch of the Danube. It is the easternmost point of [[Romania]].
-	==Local Weather==	+	The waters of the Danube, which flow into the [[Black Sea]], form the largest and best preserved of Europe's deltas. The Danube delta hosts over 300 species of birds as well as 45 freshwater fish species in its numerous lakes and marshes.
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-	Sources for Weather forecasts:	+	''See [[Romania#Climate_.26_Weather|Romania]]''.
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-	{{GreenText|Please provide a good map or chart that clearly shows details (depths, where to dock, scale etc.) of the harbor.}}	+	==Charts==
-	[[Image:imagename.jpg|345px|thumb|right| '''Map of {{MagentaText|Port Name?}}''' - ''click for larger view'']]	+	''See [[Romania#Charts|Romania]]''.
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	==Radio Nets==		==Radio Nets==
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	==Approach and Navigation==		==Approach and Navigation==
-	{{GreenText|Provide any navigation notes especially any dangers or peculiar local conditions here.}}	+	[[Image:Romania_Sulina_s.jpg|345px|thumb|right|Satellite view of Sulina - ''Click for larger view'']]
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		+	Go to the buoy [[image:World_icon.png]] {{Coord|45|9.4|N|29|39.2|E|}} and then head on a 301 M course for 5 nM, following the channel markings, through the river to the quay.
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		+	Navigating in the river can be very difficult because of the strong current (see notes above in Location). Traffic on the river/canal is heavy at times
	==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==		==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==
-	{{GreenText|If this is '''not''' a ''port of entry'' '''omit''' this section, otherwise submit details about facilities for checking in -  location of immigration & customs, etc.}}	+	Sulina is a port of entry. Stay in the boat until cleared.
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		+	Inform the harbor master one hour before departure.
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		+	''For details see [[Romania#Customs_and_Immigration|Romania]]''.
	==Berthing Options==		==Berthing Options==
-	{{GreenText|Describe here the berthing options of this port. Are there moorings or you have to anchor? Do most boats moor side-to, stern-to, or bow-to? Etc.}}	+	The shelter here is excellent all-round.
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		+	Follow the instructions of the harbor master.
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		+	You moor along side on either the N or the S quay. The S side is more preferable.
	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===		===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	{{GreenText|Iff there are any marinas please either give a short description or better yet, provide a dedicated page ([[Template:Port|Marina Template]]).}}	+	None.
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	===Anchorages===		===Anchorages===
-	{{GreenText|List anchorages '''except the ones covered under Offshore Islands''' below. If there are more then 2 paragraphs for a given anchorage, create a dedicated page for it ([[Template:Port|Port/Stop Template]]). We use headings for these so that other pages can link to them. Remove if not applicable.}}	+	None.
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-	==Offshore Islands and Groups==	+	==Yacht Repairs and Services==
-	{{GreenText|This section does not apply for most ports, if that is the case for this one remove it. You may, however, list ismall islands this port.}}	+	Very limited.
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	====Marine Stores====		====Marine Stores====
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	====Repairs/Yards====		====Repairs/Yards====
-	{{GreenText|Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.}}	+	None.
	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====		====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====
	; Fuel		; Fuel
-	: Available upstream	+	: Available from a fuel station upstream
	; Water		; Water
-	: water notes	+	: At the quay (sometimes)
	; Electricity		; Electricity
-	: electricity notes	+	: At the quay (sometimes)
	==Things to do Ashore==		==Things to do Ashore==
	====Tourism====		====Tourism====
-	{{GreenText|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}	+	* Conducted tours of the Danube Delta
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	====Grocery & Supply Stores====		====Grocery & Supply Stores====
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		+	* Grocery store near the quay
	====Eateries====		====Eateries====
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	====Internet/WiFi====		====Internet/WiFi====
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	====Garbage Disposal====		====Garbage Disposal====
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	====Transportation====		====Transportation====
-	Transportation (local and/or international)	+	* Local small ferries
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		+	''See also [[Romania#Transportation|Romania]]''.
	==Routes/Passages To/From==		==Routes/Passages To/From==
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	==External Links==		==External Links==
-	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulina Sulina]	+	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulina Sulina] - Wikepedia
-	* [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Romania/Sulina Sulina]	+	* [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Romania/Sulina Sulina] - Noonsite
	==References & Publications==		==References & Publications==
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-	: {{GreenText|<code><nowiki>{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot|Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire|9780852889718}}</nowiki></code>, expands to}}	+
-	: {{GreenText|Rod Heikell, <cite>Greek Waters Pilot Imray</cite>, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718}}	+
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	==Personal Notes==		==Personal Notes==
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	''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'':		''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'':
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Sulina, Romania

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	45°9.4′N, 29°39.2′E
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Contents 1 Sulina, Romania 2 Charts 3 Radio Nets 4 Approach and Navigation 5 Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration) 6 Berthing Options 6.1 Marinas & Yacht Clubs 6.2 Anchorages 7 Yacht Repairs and Services 7.1 Marine Stores 7.2 Repairs/Yards 7.3 Fuel, Water, & Electricity 8 Things to do Ashore 8.1 Tourism 8.2 Grocery & Supply Stores 8.3 Eateries 8.4 Internet/WiFi 8.5 Laundry 8.6 Motorbike & Car Rentals 8.7 Garbage Disposal 8.8 Transportation 9 Routes/Passages To/From 10 Cruiser's Friends 11 Forum Discussions 12 External Links 13 References & Publications 14 Personal Notes 14.1 Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here) 15 Contributors to this page 16 Cruising Wiki Navigation

Sulina (Romanian pronunciation: suˈlina) is a town and free port in Tulcea County, Romania, at the mouth of the Sulina branch of the Danube. It is the easternmost point of Romania.

The waters of the Danube, which flow into the Black Sea, form the largest and best preserved of Europe's deltas. The Danube delta hosts over 300 species of birds as well as 45 freshwater fish species in its numerous lakes and marshes.

See Romania.

Charts

See Romania.

Radio Nets

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Approach and Navigation

Go to the buoy 45°9.4′N, 29°39.2′E and then head on a 301 M course for 5 nM, following the channel markings, through the river to the quay.

Navigating in the river can be very difficult because of the strong current (see notes above in Location). Traffic on the river/canal is heavy at times

Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)

Sulina is a port of entry. Stay in the boat until cleared.

Inform the harbor master one hour before departure.

For details see Romania.

Berthing Options

The shelter here is excellent all-round.

Follow the instructions of the harbor master.

You moor along side on either the N or the S quay. The S side is more preferable.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

None.

Anchorages

None.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Very limited.

Marine Stores

None.

Repairs/Yards

None.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel

Available from a fuel station upstream

Water

At the quay (sometimes)

Electricity

At the quay (sometimes)

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

• Conducted tours of the Danube Delta

Grocery & Supply Stores

• There is small produce market
• Grocery store near the quay

Eateries

• Along the waterfront

Internet/WiFi

In several restaurants and café’s.

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

?

Transportation

• Local small ferries
• Daily ferry to Tulcea with connections to the rest of the country

See also Romania.

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

• Sulina - Wikepedia
• Sulina - Noonsite

References & Publications

See Black Sea.

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 21:54, 6 April 2013 (BST)

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Contributors to this page
Names: Haiqu, Istioploos

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