Praia da Vitoria (PTPRV)

The port is a supply line for Lajes Air Base (2nm NW), comprises commercial quays and is also a minor fishing port.

North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.

Praia da Vitoria an artificial harbour, is situated in Baia da Praia Vitoria.

Tankers LOA 200m, draught 10.7m. Other vessels LOA: 250m, draught 12.0m. Largest vessel handled: LOA 300m, 22,000DWT, draught 12.0m.

Anchorage may be obtained anywhere off the harbour entrance, in depths of between 22-60m. The recommended anchorage for vessels awaiting the pilot, is in a depth of 28m, 0.35nm SE of the head of Molhe Sul, 38°43'N 027°03'W. Vessels under quarantine or carrying dangerous cargoes must anchor S of a line of bearing 298° of the head of Molhe Sul.

The port of Praia da Vitoria, is entered between Ponta Ma Merenda, 38°44'N 027° 03'W and Ponta do Baixo, 2nm S. Approach and entry is from the E between the heads of two breakwaters, 0.3nm apart, and is clear of dangers.

BA 1950, 1956, 1957. Admiralty Pilot NP67, NP286(1).

1025.

Compulsory and is provided by Angra do Heroismo.

The port limits comprise of the area off the E coast of Ilha Terceira, bounded on the N by the parallel of 38°45.3'N, on the S by the parallel of 38°41.2'N and on the E by the meridian of 027°00.2'W.

Range 1.7m (spring), 1.3m (neaps).

Tug 1 x 2300hp available.

Prevailing winds: NW, W and SW. During winter E gales create surge conditions inside the harbour.

PRAIA DA VITУRIA, ILHA TERCEIRA 38°43.39'N 27°03.01'W UNCTAD LOCODE: PT PRV For details see: ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________

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WEEKLY CORRECTIONS FROM UKHO NtM WEEK 20/24 Angra do Heroнsmo Hr Mr correspondence, (RSDRA2024000072124), 20/24

Radio: San Miguel coast radio station operates throughout 24 hours. Calling frequency, 2182kHz; working frequencies 2742kHz and 1663.5kHz.

Officers and crew are allowed to take ashore a reasonable allowance of tobacco and alcohol for their own consumption. Vessels from the European Community will have shore passes issued. Crew members of vessels, the country of registration which has no diplomatic relations with the Azores, will be issued shore passes on a case by case basis.

Port without paper programme: The Brazilian Federal Ports Bureau's Porto Sem Papel - PSP (Port Without Paper) programme was implemented at Santos Port in August, 2011. Rio de Janeiro and Vitoria are also now included. It is planned to introduce this system at all 34 public ports of Brazil. See Country Section for additional information. ..... Documents Copies 1. Crew List 5 2. Stores List 2 3. Crew Personal Effects List 2 Vessel's papers are sighted by the harbour master.

Messages required 48 and 24 hours prior to arrival. They should be sent to the vessel's agent stating date and time of arrival, draughts and reason for call.

Tankers: Vessels carrying explosives, inflammable liquid or any other dangerous cargoes, before entering port must hoist International Code, signal "B" at foremast during the day and a red light at night. Upon boarding the vessel the harbour pilot enquires from the master whether there are explosives and any other dangerous cargoes onboard. Masters are requested to supply accurate information as to the quantity and nature in order to enable the port authority to select a suitable berth or anchorage.

Pratique can be applied for by radio or after authorities board the vessel. Ship Sanitation Control and Exemption Certificates can be renewed.

Generally tendered after vessel has berthed alongside.