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Norton's Shipyard & Marina, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA

General - Norton's Shipyard & Marina lies on the Western Narragansett Bay on the NE coast of the USA. The facility combines slips, moorings and boat yard.

Open - April to October.

Position - 41° 40' N 071° 26.8' W

Charts;
NOAA - 13221

Tides -

Reference port -
Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
Heights in metres -
MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS
.

Depths at MLW - Entrance - 10'. Slips - 15'. Moorings 15'.

Protection/Shelter - OK

Approach and Entrance - From the Atlantic Ocean make for Western Narragansett Bay. Then take the West Passage to Greenwich Bay. Greenwich Cove is at buoy G7. Norton's Shipyard & Marina is the first facility to starboard, just at the mouth of the cove.

Berths & Moorings - 180 slips with 20 reserved for transients. 100 moorings with 5 available to visiting yachts. The moorings are served by a launch. Reservations are preferred.

Maximum length - 200'

Formalities - Not known.

Contact ;
Tel - (401) 884-8828
Fax - (401) 884-8828
Email -
VHF Ch - 9
Call sign -

Water - On the pontoons.

Electric -
On the pontoons. 30 amp & 50 amp.

Fuel - No.

Weather forecast - Not known.

Security - Not known.

Internet Access - Not known.

Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Docking Assistance. Dock Carts. Mail & Package Hold. Fax. Toilets. Showers.

Boatyard Facilities & Services - Travelift (35T). Crane. Engine Mechanic. Electrical Repairs. Electronic Sales. Electronics Repairs. Hull Repairs. Rigger. Bottom Cleaning. Brightwork. Divers. Compound. Wash & Wax. Interior Cleaning. Metal Fabrication. Awlgrip. Sail Loft. Air Conditioning. Refrigeration. Propeller Repairs. Inflatable Repairs.

Shopping and Provisions - Most provisions can be obtained in East Greenwich

Bank - Within 1 mile.

Chandlers or Ships' Store - On site.

Propane - Over a mile away.

Ice - Block & Cube are available on site.

Eating Out - There are a couple of restaurants near to Norton's Shipyard & Marina.

Transport -
Bikes - Casters Bicycle Center.
Bus Service - Pawtuxet Valley Bus Lines.
Taxis - Bay Taxi (461-0780).
Car Rental - Enterprise (885-7558).
Train Service -
Water Taxi -
Ferry Service -
Airport(s) - TF Green - 5 miles away

Local Area -
Sporting & Recreational Facilities - Fishing Charter. Goddard Park Golf Course. East Greenwich Golf Course. Fitness Center. Tennis Courts. Bowling. Horseback Riding.
Sightseeing -
Museums and Cultural Attractions - Varnum House Museum. New England Wireless & Steam Museum. The Odeum.
Marine Conservation -
Special Events -
Children's Stuff - Playground.
Other - Beach at Goddard State Park by dinghy. Picnic Area. Grills. Movie Theater.

We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please visit our home page for our contact details. Digital photos are also very welcome.

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