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| - | + | |}{{TOCleft}}[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yalta Yalta] (Ukrainian and Russian: Я́лта, Crimean Tatar: Yalta) is a resort city in Crimea, southern [[Ukraine]], on the north coast of the Black Sea. The city is located on the site of an ancient Greek colony, said to have been founded by Greek sailors who were looking for a safe shore (γιαλός – yalos in Greek) on which to land. It is situated on a deep bay facing south towards the [[Black Sea]], surrounded by wooded mountains. It has a warm humid subtropical climate with many vineyards and orchards in the vicinity. | |
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| - | + | [[Image:Yalta.jpg|right|thumb|345px|View of Yalta Haebor - ''click for larger view'']] | |
| - | + | Yalta is where the controversial [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yalta_Conference Yalta Conference] between US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and SSSR General Secretary Joseph Stalin was held on February 4–11, 1945 during [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II World War II.] | |
| - | + | As the Crimea’s most important Black Sea resort, the port is a magnet for cruise ships and superyachts of all types and is a hive of activity. | |
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==Local Weather== | ==Local Weather== | ||
| - | + | ''See [[Black Sea#Weather|Black Sea]]''. | |
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==Charts== | ==Charts== | ||
| - | + | ''See [[Ukraine#Charts|Ukraine]]''. | |
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==Radio Nets== | ==Radio Nets== | ||
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| + | ''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''. | ||
==Approach and Navigation== | ==Approach and Navigation== | ||
| - | + | The approach to Yalta is straight forward. The breakwater, with a large light, is very visible. | |
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| + | On approach call ''Yalta Port Control'' on VHF channel 14 and ask permission to enter the harbour. You will not be allowed to enter if you do not have an agent appointed. Yachts must also report to the Coastguard (''Lebed''). | ||
==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)== | ==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)== | ||
| - | + | Yalta is a port of entry to [[Ukraine]]. | |
| - | + | Formalities are lengthy and must be performed by an agent, not you. Iit is recommended to appoint an agent in advance of your arrival. Yachts should report first dock to the ''customs pier'' and complete clearance formalities. You will not be allowed to leave the yacht until the agent has completed all the clearances. | |
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| - | + | This process must be carried out every time you arrive at, or depart from, a port, leave a berth or move from anchorage. | |
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| - | ==== | + | ==Berthing Options== |
| - | + | [[Image:Ukraine_Yalta_Harbor.jpg|right|thumb|345px|The harbor in the evening - ''click for larger view'']] | |
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| + | The harbor is exposed to the southerlies and, when they blow, can be dangerous to a yacht. In that case it is recommended to move, after obtaining permission, to commercial harbour of [[Massandra]]. | ||
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| + | After clearing with the authorities you can move from the ''customs pier'' to the main Passenger Port. Yachts should med-moor with their own anchor on the NW quay. | ||
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| + | This harbour is reported to be crowded, with no security or services, noisy and expensive. | ||
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| + | ===Marinas & Yacht Clubs=== | ||
| + | None. | ||
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| + | None. | ||
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| + | ==Offshore Islands and Groups== | ||
| + | None. | ||
==Yacht Repairs and Services== | ==Yacht Repairs and Services== | ||
| + | Limited. | ||
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====Marine Stores==== | ====Marine Stores==== | ||
| - | + | N/A (Not Available). | |
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====Repairs/Yards==== | ====Repairs/Yards==== | ||
| - | + | Some repairs are possible. | |
====Fuel, Water, & Electricity==== | ====Fuel, Water, & Electricity==== | ||
; Fuel | ; Fuel | ||
| - | : | + | : It may be arranged for a fee |
; Water | ; Water | ||
| - | : | + | : It may be arranged for a fee |
; Electricity | ; Electricity | ||
| - | : | + | : N/A (Not Available) |
==Things to do Ashore== | ==Things to do Ashore== | ||
====Tourism==== | ====Tourism==== | ||
| - | + | [[Image:Ukraine_Yalta_Cathedral.jpg|right|thumb|345px|The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - ''click for larger view'']] | |
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| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Dacha The White Dacha] - House-museum of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Chekhov Anton Chekhov] | ||
| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Nevsky_Cathedral,_Yalta The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral] - constructed by the architect Krasnov | ||
| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikitsky_Botanical_Garden The Nikitsky Botanical Garden (Nikita)] | ||
| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livadiya The Livadia Palace (Livadiya)] | ||
| + | * The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alupka_Palace Vorontov Palace] at Alupka | ||
| + | * The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swallow%27s_Nest_(Crimea) Swallow's Nest castle] near Gaspra | ||
====Grocery & Supply Stores==== | ====Grocery & Supply Stores==== | ||
| - | * | + | * Many stores along the ''Lenin Embankment'' |
| + | * The ''Old Market'' | ||
| + | * The fresh meat market | ||
====Eateries==== | ====Eateries==== | ||
| - | * | + | * Several restaurants near the port |
====Internet/WiFi==== | ====Internet/WiFi==== | ||
| - | Available? | + | {{MagentaText|Available?}} |
====Laundry==== | ====Laundry==== | ||
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====Garbage Disposal==== | ====Garbage Disposal==== | ||
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====Transportation==== | ====Transportation==== | ||
| - | + | * There is no airport or tarin station | |
| - | * | + | * Local buses |
| + | * Motor launches from the port | ||
==Routes/Passages To/From== | ==Routes/Passages To/From== | ||
| - | + | {{GreenText|List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.}} | |
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==Forum Discussions== | ==Forum Discussions== | ||
| - | 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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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| - | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yalta Yalta] | |
| - | * | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Dacha White Dacha] |
| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Nevsky_Cathedral,_Yalta The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral] | ||
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==References & Publications== | ==References & Publications== | ||
| - | Publications | + | ''See [[Ukraine#References & Publications|Ukraine]]''. |
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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'': | ||
| - | * | + | * Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] 23:01, 26 March 2013 (GMT) [[Image:Greece_Icon.png]] |
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Revision as of 23:01, 26 March 2013
Yalta, Ukraine (Port of entry)
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Yalta is where the controversial Yalta Conference between US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and SSSR General Secretary Joseph Stalin was held on February 4–11, 1945 during World War II.
As the Crimea’s most important Black Sea resort, the port is a magnet for cruise ships and superyachts of all types and is a hive of activity.
Local Weather
See Black Sea.
Charts
See Ukraine.
Radio Nets
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
The approach to Yalta is straight forward. The breakwater, with a large light, is very visible.
On approach call Yalta Port Control on VHF channel 14 and ask permission to enter the harbour. You will not be allowed to enter if you do not have an agent appointed. Yachts must also report to the Coastguard (Lebed).
Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)
Yalta is a port of entry to Ukraine.
Formalities are lengthy and must be performed by an agent, not you. Iit is recommended to appoint an agent in advance of your arrival. Yachts should report first dock to the customs pier and complete clearance formalities. You will not be allowed to leave the yacht until the agent has completed all the clearances.
This process must be carried out every time you arrive at, or depart from, a port, leave a berth or move from anchorage.
Berthing Options
The harbor is exposed to the southerlies and, when they blow, can be dangerous to a yacht. In that case it is recommended to move, after obtaining permission, to commercial harbour of Massandra.
After clearing with the authorities you can move from the customs pier to the main Passenger Port. Yachts should med-moor with their own anchor on the NW quay.
This harbour is reported to be crowded, with no security or services, noisy and expensive.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
None.
Anchorages
None.
Offshore Islands and Groups
None.
Yacht Repairs and Services
Limited.
Marine Stores
N/A (Not Available).
Repairs/Yards
Some repairs are possible.
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
- Fuel
- It may be arranged for a fee
- Water
- It may be arranged for a fee
- Electricity
- N/A (Not Available)
Things to do Ashore
Tourism
- The White Dacha - House-museum of Anton Chekhov
- The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - constructed by the architect Krasnov
- The Nikitsky Botanical Garden (Nikita)
- The Livadia Palace (Livadiya)
- The Vorontov Palace at Alupka
- The Swallow's Nest castle near Gaspra
Grocery & Supply Stores
- Many stores along the Lenin Embankment
- The Old Market
- The fresh meat market
Eateries
- Several restaurants near the port
Internet/WiFi
Available?
Laundry
Motorbike & Car Rentals
Garbage Disposal
?
Transportation
- There is no airport or tarin station
- Local buses
- Motor launches from the port
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
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 23:01, 26 March 2013 (GMT)
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