Horta : Repair Facilities
There is a 25-ton travelift and a crane can be hired in an emergency to lift a yacht on to the main wharf. A new and much larger ramp is being built in the commercial harbour.
Repair facilities are constantly improving, but still only minor repairs can be undertaken locally.
Horta Marina Cais de Santa Cruz,, 9900-017 Horta Tel:+351 292 391693, Fax:+351 292 208315, VHF Channel 6, 10, 11, 16 www.marinasazores.com, hortamarina@aptosa.com Opening Hours: daily 0800-1200 and 1300-1700 (in summer until 2000) Position 38º31.9' N, 28º37.5' W. 300 berths. 20 ton travel lift, fuel, dry docks, repairs.
Water & electricity to all berths included in fee (note MAYS sell transformers so you can connect to European power). There is a utilities block in the northern part of the marina with laundry, showers. Telephone, fax and email services are available at the marina office. Bar. Yacht club.
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J P Dhondt Caminho Velho 13, 9900-089 Horta, Faial, Azores Tel:+351 292 392 614/+351 962 669 856, Fax:+351 292 392 614 jeanpierre-repair@sapo.pt Based in the marina at Horta. Portuguese, French, English and Flemish spoken.
Engine repairs, welding, rigging, guardinage and delivery services.
With the rebuiding of Faial, after the earthquake, carpintarias (carpenters) proliferate, mainly around Horta and at some country villages. The best thing is to check with the marina office, when necessary.
Delfim Vargas Sta Bárbara, Horta Tel:351 292 200760 Small fibreglass repairs.
Emanuel Oliveira Sta. Bárbara, Horta Tel:351 292 392664 Small fibreglass repairs.
Jean Pierre Paulus Dhondt Estrada da Caldeira No 13, 9900-089, Horta Tel:351 292 392 614 Mob (351) 962 669 856 jeanpierre-repair@sapo.pt
Nauticor Rua Ilha da Ventura Bloco B, 9 9900-066, Horta Tel:mob (351) 965 334 701 nauticor@sapo.pt Contact: Mr Nuno Santos. They are conveniently located in a container at the yacht park on the SW corner of the harbour.
Tecninautica Zona Industrial de St Barbara, Horta Tel:351 292 392 664 Mob (351) 962 563 233 tecninautica@mail.telepac.pt
lates Atlantico Reparacao e Servico Lda Rua Conselheiro Miguel da Silveira, 9900-114 Horta Tel:351 292 391 616, Fax:351 292 391 656 mays@mail.telepac.pt
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