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The Marina at American Wharf, Norwich, Connecticut, USA

General - The Marina at American Wharf lies 12 miles from the mouth of the Thames River.

Open - All year round

Position - 41° 31.4' N 72° 04.9' W

Tides;
Reference port -
Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
Heights in metres -
MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS
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Charts;
NOAA - 12372

Approach & Entrance; From Long Island Sound head for the Thames River. New London Ledge Light marks the entrance. The Marina at American Wharf lies 12 miles upriver just past marker #53.

Berths & Moorings - 200 slips with 80 reserved for transients. Reservations are preferred.

Maximum length - 150'

Formalities - Not known

Contact ;
Tel - (860) 886-6363
Fax - (860) 887-2467
Email - dockmaster@ameri-group.com
VHF Ch - 68
Call sign -

Water - On the pontoons.

Electric - On the pontoons.

Fuel - On the fuel dock.

Weather forecast - Not known.

Security - Gates.

Internet Access - At the office.

Other Facilities & Services - Courtesy Car. Pool. Picnic Area with Grills. Cable TV. Toilets. Showers. Laundry. Pump out. Docking Assistance. Dock Carts. Mail & Package Hold. Ice. Live Bait. Canvas Work. Bottom Cleaning. Air Conditioning.

Shopping - Within 1 mile; Video Rental. Convenience Store. Bakery. Bank with ATM. Bookstore. Newsstand. Liquor Store. Green Grocer. Market. Post Office. Pharmacy.

Eating Out - There are a couple of restaurants near to The Marina at American Wharf.

Transport;
Bikes -
Bus Service -
Taxis - Norwich 848-2227. Yellow 536-8888
Car Rental - Enterprise 886-5603
Train Service -
Water Taxi -
Ferry Service -
Airport(s) - Groton - 10 miles. Bradley - 50 miles.

Local Area -
Sporting Facilities - Tennis Courts. Jogging Paths. Fitness Centre. Bowling. Golf Course
Sightseeing - Norwich Harbor Tours.
Museums and Cultural Attractions - Donald Oat Theater. Spirit of Broadway. Slater Museum. Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center tracks the history of the Pequot Tribe with interactive exhibits, computer simulations and documentaries.
Special Events -
Children's Stuff - Gaultieri Children's Gallery
Other - Pool. Picnic Area with Grills. Chelsea Harbor Park. Mohegan Park. Library. The picturesque New England town of Norwich sits at the confluence of the Thames, Yantic and Shetucket Rivers. The town has an abundance of 18th & 19th century structures. A walking tour brochure is available from the Tourist Office.

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