Ile Royal (French Guiana)

Ile Royal (French Guiana)

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Ile Royal (French Guiana)
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Characteristics

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Description

Ile Royal (French Guiana)
Le peu de fonds autour des iles est favorable aux catamarans.
2007-02-10°
2007-07-11
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Mobile
Anchorage can be taken in the bight formed by the S side of Ile Royale in depths of about 9m soft mud, good shelter from the swell, and good holding .ground.

Caution: Alouette Bank, covered with 4.8m of water, lies about 1.7 miles NNW of Ile Royale. Depths of 3.5 to 5.5m lie between Ile Royale and this bank. An isolated 6.1m shoal lies 0.5 mile W of Ile Royale.
2016/01/20
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Joëlle
On peut venir aussi en monocoque, tirant d'eau 1.80 m, sans soucis...
2016/01/20
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