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Cruising the Jamaica Coastline: An Adventure Awaits

Jamaica, the third-largest island in the Caribbean, is renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. The island’s coastline offers a unique blend of pristine beaches, hidden coves, bustling harbors, and tranquil anchorages, making it a perfect destination for cruising enthusiasts. This article will take you on an in-depth journey along Jamaica’s coastline, exploring its major ports, scenic bays, cultural hotspots, and natural wonders.

1. Introduction to Jamaica’s Coastline

Jamaica’s coastline stretches for approximately 635 miles, offering diverse experiences for sailors. The island’s geographical features include white sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, lush rainforests, and coral reefs teeming with marine life. Whether you are looking for serene waters to relax or adventurous spots for snorkeling and diving, Jamaica’s coastline has something for everyone.

2. The Northern Coast: Montego Bay to Port Antonio

Montego Bay:

Montego Bay, often referred to as “MoBay,” is one of Jamaica’s most popular tourist destinations. As a cruising hub, it offers excellent marina facilities, including the Montego Bay Yacht Club and the Montego Freeport Terminal. The bay’s crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs make it a prime spot for snorkeling and diving. Don’t miss the famous Doctor’s Cave Beach, where the turquoise waters are said to have healing properties.

Falmouth:

Sailing east from Montego Bay, you’ll reach Falmouth, a town rich in history and Georgian architecture. The Falmouth Harbour Marina provides a safe and comfortable anchorage for cruisers. While in Falmouth, explore the historic town center, visit the Good Hope Plantation, and take a river rafting tour on the Martha Brae River.

Ocho Rios:

Further along the coast, Ocho Rios offers a mix of natural beauty and modern amenities. The Ocho Rios Marina is a convenient spot for docking, with easy access to attractions like Dunn’s River Falls, Mystic Mountain, and the Green Grotto Caves. Ocho Rios is also known for its lively nightlife and local markets, where you can experience authentic Jamaican culture.

Port Antonio:

Port Antonio, located on the northeastern coast, is a favorite among cruisers seeking a more tranquil and authentic Jamaican experience. The Errol Flynn Marina, named after the famous actor who once called Port Antonio home, offers excellent facilities and a picturesque setting. The nearby Blue Lagoon, Frenchman’s Cove, and Reach Falls are must-visit spots for nature lovers.

3. The Eastern Coast: Port Antonio to Morant Bay

San San Bay:

Just south of Port Antonio, San San Bay is a hidden gem with calm waters and lush surroundings. This area is perfect for anchoring and enjoying water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. The nearby San San Beach is a secluded spot ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.

Manchioneal:

Continuing along the eastern coast, Manchioneal is a small fishing village known for its dramatic cliffs and pristine beaches. The village’s quiet atmosphere makes it a great place to unwind and experience local Jamaican life. The nearby Reach Falls, with its natural pools and cascades, offers a refreshing escape.

Morant Bay:

Morant Bay, located further south, is steeped in history and offers a glimpse into Jamaica’s past. The town is known for the Morant Bay Rebellion of 1865, a significant event in Jamaican history. While the town itself doesn’t have a marina, its proximity to the Blue Mountains and the Bath Fountain Hotel and Spa makes it a worthwhile stop.

4. The Southern Coast: Morant Bay to Negril

Kingston:

Kingston, Jamaica’s capital, is a bustling metropolis with a rich cultural scene. The Royal Jamaica Yacht Club and the Kingston Harbour provide excellent docking facilities. While in Kingston, explore the Bob Marley Museum, the National Gallery of Jamaica, and the historic Devon House. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Blue Mountains offer hiking opportunities with stunning views.

Port Royal:

Near Kingston, Port Royal is a historic town that was once known as the “wickedest city on earth.” Today, it offers a glimpse into Jamaica’s pirate past with sites like Fort Charles and the Giddy House. The Port Royal Marina provides a secure anchorage for cruisers exploring this fascinating area.

Black River:

Sailing along the southern coast, Black River is known for its scenic river tours and abundant wildlife. The Black River Safari offers a chance to see crocodiles, birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. The town itself has a laid-back vibe, with charming colonial buildings and a relaxed atmosphere.

Treasure Beach:

Treasure Beach is a collection of fishing villages offering a more off-the-beaten-path experience. The calm waters and friendly locals make it an ideal spot for cruisers seeking tranquility. The area is known for its community tourism initiatives, where visitors can engage with local culture and support sustainable practices.

Negril:

Negril, located on the western tip of the island, is famous for its stunning seven-mile beach and vibrant nightlife. The Negril Yacht Club provides docking facilities for cruisers. While in Negril, enjoy the breathtaking sunsets, explore the cliffs at Rick’s Cafe, and indulge in the local cuisine at beachfront restaurants.

5. The Western Coast: Negril to Montego Bay

Bloody Bay:

Just north of Negril, Bloody Bay offers calm waters and a serene environment. The bay’s name dates back to the days of pirates, but today it is a peaceful spot perfect for anchoring and enjoying water activities.

Hanover:

Sailing further along the western coast, Hanover is a quiet parish with beautiful beaches and lush landscapes. The Tryall Club, known for its world-class golf course, also offers marina facilities for cruisers. The nearby Lucea Harbour is another great spot for anchoring and exploring the local area.

Montego Bay:

Completing the circle, you return to Montego Bay, where you can relax and reflect on your cruising adventure around Jamaica. Montego Bay offers all the amenities and services you might need after your journey, making it a perfect starting and ending point for your exploration.

  Cruising Jamaica’s Coastline details

Weather and Seasons:

Jamaica enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures year-round. The best time to cruise the coastline is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is most stable. The hurricane season runs from June to November, so it’s essential to stay updated on weather forecasts and have a hurricane plan in place.

Navigation and Safety:

While Jamaica’s coastline is generally safe for cruising, it’s important to be aware of local navigation hazards, such as coral reefs and shallow waters. Using updated nautical charts and GPS systems will help you navigate safely. Additionally, always check in with local authorities and adhere to customs and immigration regulations.

Local Culture and Etiquette:

Jamaicans are known for their warm hospitality and friendly demeanor. Respecting local customs and etiquette will enhance your cruising experience. Engaging with local communities, supporting small businesses, and participating in cultural activities will give you a deeper appreciation of Jamaica’s rich heritage.

Provisioning and Supplies:

Major ports like Montego Bay, Kingston, and Ocho Rios offer ample provisioning options, including supermarkets, fresh produce markets, and marine supply stores. It’s a good idea to stock up on essentials before heading to more remote areas where supplies might be limited.

Health and Safety:

Ensuring you have adequate medical supplies and understanding the locations of medical facilities along your route is crucial. While Jamaica has modern healthcare facilities in major towns, remote areas may have limited access to medical services. Taking necessary precautions, such as using mosquito repellent and drinking bottled water, will help you stay healthy during your cruise.

7. Conclusion: Embrace the Adventure

Cruising the coastline of Jamaica is an unforgettable adventure that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and nautical challenges. From the bustling ports of Montego Bay and Kingston to the serene anchorages of Port Antonio and Treasure Beach, each stop along the way reveals a unique aspect of this captivating island. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a novice cruiser, Jamaica’s coastline promises an experience filled with discovery, relaxation, and the warm embrace of Jamaican hospitality. So hoist your sails, set your course, and let the island’s enchanting shores guide you on a journey of a lifetime.

WEATHER

PILOT CHARTS

Pilot Charts depict averages in prevailing winds and currents, air and sea temperatures, wave heights,  visibility, barometric pressure, and weather conditions at different times of the year. The information used to compile these averages was obtained from oceanographic and meteorologic observations over many decades during the late 18th and 19th centuries.The charts are intended to aid the navigator in selecting the fastest and safest routes with regards to the expected weather and ocean conditions. For an explanation of historic Jamaican Climatology and how to read Wind-roses follow this link.

JAMAICA HISTORIC HURRICANE TRACKS

PORTS OF ENTRY

Major ports of entry in Jamaica, along with their latitude and longitude coordinates, situated near water locations:

  1. Kingston:
    • Kingston Container Terminal: Latitude 17°58’00” N, Longitude 76°47’33” W
      • Located near Kingston Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world.
  2. Montego Bay:
    • Latitude 18°28’18” N, Longitude 77°55’08” W
      • Situated along the northern coast, known for its beautiful bay and tourist activities.
  3. Ocho Rios:
    • Turtle Bay Pier: Latitude 18°24’20” N, Longitude 77°06’14” W
    • Reynold’s Pier (James Bond Pier): Latitude 18°24’08” N, Longitude 77°06’12” W
      • Both piers are located on the northern coast, near popular beaches and resorts.
  4. Falmouth:
    • Latitude 18°29’38” N, Longitude 77°39’36” W
      • Located on the north coast, known for its deep-water port and historical sites.
  5. Port Antonio:
    • Latitude 18°10’36” N, Longitude 76°27’02” W
      • Situated on the northeastern coast, close to lush tropical landscapes and the Blue Lagoon.
  6. Port Esquivel:
    • Latitude 17°52’14” N, Longitude 77°14’35” W
      • Located on the south coast, primarily serving industrial shipping needs.
  7. Port Rhoades (Discovery Bay):
    • Latitude 18°27’42” N, Longitude 77°23’48” W
      • On the northern coast, known for its role in bauxite shipping.
  8. Port Kaiser:
    • Latitude 17°50’00” N, Longitude 77°36’00” W
      • Situated on the south coast, serving industrial exports.
  9. Rocky Point:
    • Latitude 17°44’56” N, Longitude 77°16’12” W
      • Located on the south coast, catering to small-scale fishing and cargo.
  10. Rio Bueno:
    • Latitude 18°27’38” N, Longitude 77°31’55” W
      • Situated on the northern coast, known for its deep-water harbour.
  11. Lucea:
    • Latitude 18°26’57” N, Longitude 78°10’29” W
      • Located on the northwestern coast, primarily a small port with agricultural exports.

DOCUMENTS

DOCUMENTATION JAMAICA
Passport Valid for at least 6 months; requires one blank page
Boat Documentation Coast Guard Doc (Original)
Proof of Insurance Liability
Crewlist Required at checkin/out
Zarpe Required at checkin/out
OFFICIAL PROCEDURES
Official Country Visa None if stay is less than 90 days
Immigration Visa Good for 90 days – Typically, to extend your stay, you must complete an extension-of-stay form obtainable on our website at www.pica.gov.jm. You would then submit the form at our office along with a fee of $10,000. A regular extension-of-stay service takes three days to complete
Required Permits TIP (Temporary Import Permit)
Upon Arrival Visit: Immigration; Customs; Port Authority
Upon Departure Visit: Immigration; Customs; Port Captain
Entry & Exit Fees:
Port of Entry Visa US$100.00
Entry for persons who are at the port of entry and should have obtained an Entry Visa Prior to their arrival in Jamaica. US$350.00
Extension of Stay (Processing Fee) JM$10,000.00
Notes: Expect to be boarded upon entering the country
OTHER
Required Vaccinations NONE – but The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Jamaica: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.
Pets Vaccination Certificate, Chipped, amo
https://www.moa.gov.jm/content/guidelines-importation-dogs-and-cats-jamaica-animals-diseases-importation-control-amendment
Currency: Jamaican dollar


PORTS OF ENTRY

Bowden Harbour, Port Morant, Kingston, Montego Bay, Ocho Rios, Port Antonio

Crime Index Safety Index Corruption Index Corruption Score GDP x c Pop (M) Life Ex. Cost of Living Idx Groc. Idx Rest. $ Loc.Purch.P.
66.04 33.96

74/180

43/100 5,354 2.95 74.27 58.02 55.26 44.00 30.09

U.S. Embassy Kingston
142 Old Hope Road
Kingston 6
Jamaica, West Indies
Tel: 876-702-6000

https://jm.usembassy.gov/

 

  • Jamaica is a historical Caribbean island with over 300 miles of coastline and many harbors tucked in behind reefs.
  • Easterly trades winds dominate the cruising season with 15-25 knots.  At night cool mountain air slides down the mountains to create an offshore breeze for those wanting to east. The official hurricane season lasts from June to November.
  • Tidal range in Jamaica is around 1 foot so not a lot of wiggle room in case of groundings.
  • Navigational hazards are fish traps set off the all around the coast.
  • Certain areas on the outskirts of Kingston are not recommended and are marked in Good Nautical.
  • Do not travel via land to Spanish Town, or to the “M-Zone,” within Kingston (Mountain View, Trench Town, Tivoli Gardens, Standpipe, Cassava Piece, Grants Pen, and Arnett Gardens.) and certain areas of Montego Bay (avoid Flankers, Canterbury, Norwood, Rose Heights, Clavers Street, and Hart Street.  The downtown “Hip Strip” of bars, clubs, and vendors in Montego Bay is an area where tourists should remain aware of pickpockets and theft) due to crime

 

WEATHER

Local Areas in Jamaica are know to be tough neighborhoods

MUST SEE

visit:

Dunn’s River Falls (Ocho Rios)
18°25’07” N 77°08’22” W
One of Jamaica’s most famous natural attractions.
Visitors can climb the cascading falls and enjoy the natural pools along the way.
Time: Early morning to avoid crowds; best months are December to April.

Blue Mountains
18°06’54” N 76°39’58” W
Home to the famous Blue Mountain Coffee.
Offers hiking trails with breathtaking views and rich biodiversity.
Time: Early morning for hiking; best months are November to March.

Bob Marley Museum (Kingston)
18°00’57” N 76°47’03” W
Former home of the reggae legend.
Explore the life and legacy of Bob Marley through artifacts and personal belongings.
Time: Late morning to early afternoon; best months are December to March.

Rose Hall Great House (Montego Bay)
18°28’34” N 77°48’07” W
Historic plantation house known for ghost stories.
Tour the mansion and learn about its eerie past and colonial history.
Time: Late afternoon for ghost tours; best months are December to April.

Seven Mile Beach (Negril)
18°18’07” N 78°20’50” W
Famous for its long stretch of white sandy beach.
Ideal for relaxation, water sports, and enjoying sunsets.
Time: Late afternoon for sunsets; best months are November to April.

Martha Brae River
18°28’38” N 77°33’49” W
Known for bamboo rafting.
Enjoy a serene and scenic raft ride through lush landscapes.
Time: Morning or late afternoon; best months are December to March.

Rick’s Cafe (Negril)
18°16’18” N 78°22’00” W
Famous for cliff diving and stunning sunsets.
Experience the thrill of cliff diving and enjoy live reggae music.
Time: Late afternoon to evening for sunsets; best months are November to April.

Reach Falls (Portland)
18°04’28” N 76°20’15” W
One of Jamaica’s most beautiful waterfalls.
Explore natural pools, underwater caves, and lush rainforest surroundings.
Time: Morning; best months are December to April.

Mayfield Falls (Pennycooke)
18°20’30” N 78°03’25” W
Features 21 natural pools and two waterfalls.
Ideal for nature lovers, offering hikes and water activities.
Time: Morning to avoid crowds; best months are November to March.

Port Antonio
18°10’50” N 76°27’19” W
Known for its relaxed charm and natural beauty.
Offers activities like rafting the Rio Grande, snorkeling, and visiting the Blue Lagoon.
Time: Morning to early afternoon; best months are December to March.

Green Grotto Caves (Discovery Bay)
18°27’22” N 77°23’39” W
Limestone caves with historical significance.
Explore the caves’ unique formations and learn about their history.
Time: Morning; best months are November to April.

Luminous Lagoon (Falmouth)
18°29’33” N 77°39’22” W
Known for its bioluminescent waters.
Experience the magical glow of the lagoon at night.
Time: After dark; best months are January to April.

Devon House (Kingston)
18°00’40” N 76°47’18” W
Historic mansion and national monument.
Tour the house and enjoy the famous Devon House I-Scream.
Time: Afternoon; best months are December to March.

Appleton Estate
18°07’00” N 77°39’34” W
One of Jamaica’s oldest sugar estates and rum distilleries.
Take a tour to learn about rum production and sample various rums.
Time: Morning to early afternoon; best months are December to April.

Black River Safari
18°01’20” N 77°50’55” W
Wildlife tour featuring crocodiles and native birds.
Enjoy a boat ride through mangroves and learn about local wildlife.
Time: Morning; best months are December to March.

Doctor’s Cave Beach (Montego Bay)
18°28’52” N 77°55’13” W
Popular beach with crystal-clear waters.
Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling.
Time: Morning to mid-afternoon; best months are November to April.

Blue Hole (Ocho Rios)
18°23’09” N 77°03’50” W
Natural mineral spring and adventure spot.
Enjoy swimming, cliff jumping, and exploring the lush surroundings.
Time: Morning; best months are December to March.

Hellshire Beach (St. Catherine)
17°52’55” N 76°53’20” W
Known for its seafood, particularly fried fish.
Savor delicious local cuisine and enjoy the beach.
Time: Late morning to afternoon; best months are November to April.

Firefly Estate (St. Mary)
18°22’00” N 76°56’46” W
Former home of playwright Noël Coward.
Tour the estate and enjoy stunning views.
Time: Morning to early afternoon; best months are December to March.

Rastafari Indigenous Village (Montego Bay)
18°28’34” N 77°54’59” W
Cultural experience showcasing Rastafarian life.
Learn about Rastafarian culture and participate in drumming sessions.
Time: Morning; best months are November to March.

Scotchies (Montego Bay and Ocho Rios)
Montego Bay: 18°29’59” N 77°52’34” W
Ocho Rios: 18°24’07” N 77°06’17” W
Famous for its authentic jerk cuisine.
Taste some of the best jerk chicken and pork in Jamaica.
Time: Lunchtime; best months are November to April.

Floyd’s Pelican Bar (Parottee Bay)
17°52’34” N 77°47’11” W
Unique bar on a sandbar in the middle of the sea.
Enjoy a cold drink and fresh seafood in a unique setting.
Time: Afternoon; best months are December to April.

National Gallery of Jamaica (Kingston)
Here are the 32 must-see adventure and cultural sites in Jamaica with their latitude and longitude coordinates, significance, reasons to visit, and the best time of day/month to visit:

Dunn’s River Falls (Ocho Rios)
18°25’07” N 77°08’22” W
One of Jamaica’s most famous natural attractions.
Visitors can climb the cascading falls and enjoy the natural pools along the way.
Time: Early morning to avoid crowds; best months are December to April.

Blue Mountains
18°06’54” N 76°39’58” W
Home to the famous Blue Mountain Coffee.
Offers hiking trails with breathtaking views and rich biodiversity.
Time: Early morning for hiking; best months are November to March.

Bob Marley Museum (Kingston)
18°00’57” N 76°47’03” W
Former home of the reggae legend.
Explore the life and legacy of Bob Marley through artifacts and personal belongings.
Time: Late morning to early afternoon; best months are December to March.

Rose Hall Great House (Montego Bay)
18°28’34” N 77°48’07” W
Historic plantation house known for ghost stories.
Tour the mansion and learn about its eerie past and colonial history.
Time: Late afternoon for ghost tours; best months are December to April.

Seven Mile Beach (Negril)
18°18’07” N 78°20’50” W
Famous for its long stretch of white sandy beach.
Ideal for relaxation, water sports, and enjoying sunsets.
Time: Late afternoon for sunsets; best months are November to April.

Martha Brae River
18°28’38” N 77°33’49” W
Known for bamboo rafting.
Enjoy a serene and scenic raft ride through lush landscapes.
Time: Morning or late afternoon; best months are December to March.

Rick’s Cafe (Negril)
18°16’18” N 78°22’00” W
Famous for cliff diving and stunning sunsets.
Experience the thrill of cliff diving and enjoy live reggae music.
Time: Late afternoon to evening for sunsets; best months are November to April.

Reach Falls (Portland)
18°04’28” N 76°20’15” W
One of Jamaica’s most beautiful waterfalls.
Explore natural pools, underwater caves, and lush rainforest surroundings.
Time: Morning; best months are December to April.

Mayfield Falls (Pennycooke)
18°20’30” N 78°03’25” W
Features 21 natural pools and two waterfalls.
Ideal for nature lovers, offering hikes and water activities.
Time: Morning to avoid crowds; best months are November to March.

Port Antonio
18°10’50” N 76°27’19” W
Known for its relaxed charm and natural beauty.
Offers activities like rafting the Rio Grande, snorkeling, and visiting the Blue Lagoon.
Time: Morning to early afternoon; best months are December to March.

Green Grotto Caves (Discovery Bay)
18°27’22” N 77°23’39” W
Limestone caves with historical significance.
Explore the caves’ unique formations and learn about their history.
Time: Morning; best months are November to April.

Luminous Lagoon (Falmouth)
18°29’33” N 77°39’22” W
Known for its bioluminescent waters.
Experience the magical glow of the lagoon at night.
Time: After dark; best months are January to April.

Devon House (Kingston)
18°00’40” N 76°47’18” W
Historic mansion and national monument.
Tour the house and enjoy the famous Devon House I-Scream.
Time: Afternoon; best months are December to March.

Appleton Estate
18°07’00” N 77°39’34” W
One of Jamaica’s oldest sugar estates and rum distilleries.
Take a tour to learn about rum production and sample various rums.
Time: Morning to early afternoon; best months are December to April.

Black River Safari
18°01’20” N 77°50’55” W
Wildlife tour featuring crocodiles and native birds.
Enjoy a boat ride through mangroves and learn about local wildlife.
Time: Morning; best months are December to March.

Doctor’s Cave Beach (Montego Bay)
18°28’52” N 77°55’13” W
Popular beach with crystal-clear waters.
Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling.
Time: Morning to mid-afternoon; best months are November to April.

Blue Hole (Ocho Rios)
18°23’09” N 77°03’50” W
Natural mineral spring and adventure spot.
Enjoy swimming, cliff jumping, and exploring the lush surroundings.
Time: Morning; best months are December to March.

Hellshire Beach (St. Catherine)
17°52’55” N 76°53’20” W
Known for its seafood, particularly fried fish.
Savor delicious local cuisine and enjoy the beach.
Time: Late morning to afternoon; best months are November to April.

Firefly Estate (St. Mary)
18°22’00” N 76°56’46” W
Former home of playwright Noël Coward.
Tour the estate and enjoy stunning views.
Time: Morning to early afternoon; best months are December to March.

Rastafari Indigenous Village (Montego Bay)
18°28’34” N 77°54’59” W
Cultural experience showcasing Rastafarian life.
Learn about Rastafarian culture and participate in drumming sessions.
Time: Morning; best months are November to March.

Scotchies (Montego Bay and Ocho Rios)
Montego Bay: 18°29’59” N 77°52’34” W
Ocho Rios: 18°24’07” N 77°06’17” W
Famous for its authentic jerk cuisine.
Taste some of the best jerk chicken and pork in Jamaica.
Time: Lunchtime; best months are November to April.

Floyd’s Pelican Bar (Parottee Bay)
17°52’34” N 77°47’11” W
Unique bar on a sandbar in the middle of the sea.
Enjoy a cold drink and fresh seafood in a unique setting.
Time: Afternoon; best months are December to April.

REPAIRS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS

EMERGENCIES AND SAR INFO

MRCC Kingston Agency CG

Type: , Country: , SRR:
Latitude, Longitude:

(18.01499939,-76.79666901)

Telephone:

+876 967 8193 Alternate: 8033/8031

odojdfcg@gmail.com

Fax:

1-876-967-8278 Alternate: 8921

Website:
INMARSAT:
Telex:
Notes:

MRSC Pedro (Pedro Cays)

Type: , Country: , SRR:
Latitude, Longitude:

(,)

Telephone:

876-455-1629

Fax:
Website:
INMARSAT:
Telex:
Notes:

Added ANM 48/09

MRSC Portland (Port Antonio)

Type: , Country: , SRR:
Latitude, Longitude:

(,)

Telephone:

876-322-6598 Alternate: 715-5514

Fax:
Website:
INMARSAT:
Telex:
Notes:

Added ANM 48/09

MRSC St. Ann (Discovery Bay)

Type: , Country: , SRR:
Latitude, Longitude:

(18.4666996,-77.40000153)

Telephone:

1 876 973 3256

Fax:
Website:
INMARSAT:
Telex:
Notes:

MRSC St. Elizabeth (Black River)

Type: , Country: , SRR:
Latitude, Longitude:

(,)

Telephone:

876-322-6604 Alternate: 909-9802

Fax:
Website:
INMARSAT:
Telex:
Notes:

Added ANM 48/09

MRSC St. James (Montego Bay)

Type: , Country: , SRR:
Latitude, Longitude:

(,)

Telephone:

876-977-1033 Alternate: 322-6596

Fax:
Website:
INMARSAT:
Telex:
Notes:

Added ANM 48/09

MRSC St. Thomas (Port Morant)

Type: , Country: , SRR:
Latitude, Longitude:

(,)

Telephone:

876-823-6588

Fax:
Website:
INMARSAT:
Telex:
Notes:

Added ANM 48/09

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