Irish Sea
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Irish Sea Cruising Guide
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing around the Irish Sea
Overview
The Irish Sea, also known as the Manx Sea, is that part of the North Atlantic which separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain. It is dotted with freight and passenger ports on both sides. Other industries in the region include ship building, oil exploration, fishing and wind power generation.
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Cruising the region
Apart from the ever-present commercial shipping, a yachtsman sailing the Irish Sea is likely to encounter whales, dolphins and seals, all of which inhabit the area.
Countries near the Irish Sea
Islands in the Irish Sea
- Anglesey
- Holy Island
- Isle of Man
- Calf of Man
Charts
- Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson Ltd.
- C62 - Irish Sea, ISBN 9781846231902, Year 2008, Price £18.00
Weather Information
General weather information.
Sources for weather information:
- BBC
- UK Met Office
- Ireland Met Office
Regional Radio Nets
- See United Kingdom
- Also see World Cruiser's Nets
References
Books, Guides, 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
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
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