Kateleios Small Port
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Sailing Tip
On the NW coasts of the bay Kateleios an E-facing small harbor has been built, with an entrance opening of about 30 m. It is protected from waves caused by SW winds by a curved breakwater 170 m long, made of natural boulders and of E direction.
From NE winds it is protected by a curved breakwater of natural boulders, which extends SE for about 130 m. Depths inside it are less than 3 m. The inner coasts of the small harbor are quayed, with a slipway in the NW.
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Navigational Aids
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Bavaria C45 Prestige (4Cab)
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