Explore: Devonport
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Description:
This port is the major gateway for arrivals by sea of both goods and people into Tasmania. It is on the north coast of the Island, facing across the Bass Strait.
In June 2016 the Mersey Yacht Club suffered significant storm damage sadly losing their marina pontoon berths and most of their boats, which were washed down the Devonport River. See the following news item: http://www.mysailing.com.au/latest/mersey-yacht-club-marina-collapses-boats-lost-during-storm.
Position:
41° 09’56″S, 146° 22’06″E (river entrance)
Clearance
For full details of Clearance into Australia, see the Australia Formalities page.
This is not an official First Point of Entry for non-commercial vessels i.e. international yachts. The nearest port of entry is Launceston.
Last updated: December 2019
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Docking
The yacht club and marina are on the eastern bank of the River Mersey, just before the bridge. The YC welcomes visitors.
Call Port Control on VHF Channel 16 for advice on where to anchor or berth.
Last updated: April 2016
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Harbour Master – Devonport
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Mersey Yacht Club
Address: Anchor Drive East, Devonport, Tasmania Australian State, Australia, 7310
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Mersey Yacht Club
Address: Anchor Drive East, Devonport, Tasmania Australian State, Australia, 7310
Courtesy berths for visiting vessels. All facilities, fuel, chandlery, bar facilities. Â Visitors welcome.
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Slipway for... Read More
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