Sunday, April 22, 2012

Šibenik-Croatia

Šibenik Bay is the most protected natural harbor on the Adriatic Sea. It is 5.40 Nm long and wide in different places from 0.16 to 0.54 Nm. The bay is also the mouth of the river Krka into the sea and the place where the town of Šibenik is situated.


A narrow, winding channel of St. Ante, 1.62 Nm long, leads from the open sea to the Šibenik Bay. It's forehead, renaissance fortress of St. Nikola, is placed on the small island in the place where the channel meets the open sea. In history the fortress protected the town and nowadays opens the door to all well-meaning visitors of the city.
D-Marin Mandalina Marina is located at 43 ˚ 43.0 'N and 15 ˚ 54.0'E, or 0.2 Nm 120 ° NE from the entrance canal of St. Ante. An advantage of the marina is its naturally protected position within the Sibenik Bay, in the bottom of its eastern St. Peter Bay. From the north it is protected from the wind Bora by Mandalina peninsula, after which marina was named. The height of the largest wave in marina is 0.5 m.
D-Marin Mandalina Marina has 367 berths and 50 dry berths. Marina provides berth for vessels up to 100 m LOA, as well as wide range of amenities for yacht owners, their guests and crew members.

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