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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Documents   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pre-Arrival | VHF
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Containers | Other | Tankers | Cranes | Handling   ...
Pollution:  Pollution | Waste
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Chandlery | Drydock   ...
Security:  Police etc | Emergency
Local Info:  Time | Weather
Crew:  Leave | Repatriation
Misc:  Authority

Summary

Max. Size:  Draft 36 ft. (tidal).
Fuel:  Bunker C and diesel oil by barge or road tanker.
Airport:  Jacksonville Domestic, 64 km. Orlando Int'l, 234 km.
Medical:  Full facilities available.
Fernandina
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USFEB

Also known as Fernandina Beach
Also see Jacksonville and General before first USA port
OVERVIEW:  Florida's northernmost natural deep-water seaport, serving the SE United States and Gulf states. Major metropolitan areas served are Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, Atlanta, New Orleans and Houston. As the most western port on the Atlantic, the port also serves the Midwest and Great Lakes Region. The port is a general cargo terminal, specialising in forest and steel products, and also has a container terminal facility.
LOCATION:  NE coast Florida. St Mary's Entrance, between Jacksonville, Florida and Brunswick, Georgia. On the western inlet off Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island.
CHARTS:  Digital: US3GA10M, US4FL50M, US4GA11M, US5FL55M, US5FL55M, US5FL7ZD, US5FL7ZE, US5FL8AD, US5FL8BD, US5FL8BE, US5FL8BF, US5FL8CC, US5FL8CD, US5FL8CE, US5FL8CF and US5GA18M.
Paper: BA 2818 and 3691.
US 11488, 11494 and 11502.
Publications:  NP69, East Coast of the United States Pilot Vol 2.
DOCUMENTS:  See General – Documents before first USA