Bodrum - Muğla - Turkey
Milta Bodrum Marina
Geographic Coordinates : Latitude 37° 02' 00" N - Longitude 27° 25' 50" E
Nautical Chart : 311 Turkish Naval Forces Chart
Kara Ada Lighthouse : Gp Fl(2), 5 sec. 15m 7M
Illuminated buoy near Bodrum Harbour on the Dikilitaş Rock : Q (6) + LFI 15 sec. 6m 6M
Lighthouse at the eastern breakwater of Bodrum Harbour : Fl G 5 sec. 8m 8M
Lighthouse at the western breakwater of Bodrum Harbour : Fl R 5 sec. 8m 8M
VHF Channel : 73
Call Sign : " Milta Bodrum Marina "
LOCATION SATELLITE MAP
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
FORECAST FOR MARINAS
DAILY MARINE FORECAST REPORT
MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BROADCAST
BODRUM WEATHER FORECAST
MSN WEATHER FORECAST
YAHOO WEATHER FORECAST
WUNDERGROUND WEATHER FORECAST
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Yat Lift is located only 4 km southeast from the city center of Bodrum, a picturesque harbour on the Aegean coast. The yard is located at the Southeast end of the Içmeler Dockyard area, East of a rocky promontory and easily identifiable by the lush green trees and shrubs. For those who plan to come by car many ferryboat-connections between the Turkish West coast and the Greek Islands are available Since 1998 the International Milas-Bodrum Airport is in operation and many International Air charters and Turkish Airlines offer flights to and from various destinations. The airport is only 40 minutes by car from the Yard.
We specialize in hauling out, relaunching, parking, as well as high tech refurbishing, rebuilding and maintaining motor yachts and sailing yachts. A skilled staff, modern 20 ton and 70 ton travel-lifts, well equipped workshops and experience over many years enable us to offer our clients and their boats an individualized, extensive service. The 20 tons travel lift was built in this yard in 1986 and has since carried out about 20.000 lifting and launchings. The equipment is carefully maintained. The maximum beam which can be accommodated is 5.20 m. A new travel hoist rated 70 tons is operational since July 1997. This machine is again built in our yard by our own staff and is designed according to FEM the leading European norm for lifting equipments. The new travel lift able to accommodate beams up to 6,70 m.
By operating our own workshops for Painting, Sandblasting and Osmosis-Treatment, Engine and Mechanical Repair & Service, Carpentry and Fiberglass Repair, Metal and Stainless Steel Repair, Welding and Fabrication we are able to meet the most individual needs. We haul out and relaunch the yachts with two modern travel lifts rated 20 ton and 70 ton.
To make the stay of the yacht-owner as comfortable as possible we offer permanent electricity and water supply, international public telephone, fax and e-mail access. A professional staff fluent in Turkish, English and German increase efficiency. Our yard tries to make the client's stay comfortable by providing clean toilets and showers. There is also a small private beach and nearby shops and restaurants. Yat Lift has a 24 hour on-site security and full insurance cover, wc.
In Bodrum one can find very good shops, supermarkets, nice restaurants and an exciting nightlife. Very close to the city center is the Milta Bodrum Marina with a fuel station and other facilities. There is a good sailmaker in town which may be of interest to sailor. For modern medical care there are three hospitals: The Özel Bodrum Hastanesi, a private hospital with a very good reputation and English, French and German speaking staff, Yücelen Hastanesi and the Devlet Hastanesi (state hospital).
The haul out and re-launch of a yacht is delicately carried out by our professional staff. No matter if the vessel is a 70 ton ship, a luxurious motorboat or a lovely Folk boat; we handle each yacht with the knowledge of many years of experience and a specialized technical background. The 20 ton travel-lift was built in this yard in 1986 and has since carried out about 10.000 haul out and launchings. The equipment is carefully maintained.
A new travel hoist rated 70 ton has been operational since 1998. This machine was built in our yard by our own staff and is designed according to FEM, the European norm for lifting equipment. The new travel-lift is able to accommodate beams up to 6,70 m. After the haul out, the yachts are choked up with struts and are braced in accordance to practices accepted by our insurers. We estimate the total number of yachts which have been stored in our yard to about 3.000.
The yachts in the yard and the work carried out through the yard is insured up to US$ 1.500.000 according to the Marina Operator's Liability Clause and the Boat Repairer's Responsibilities Clause. It should be noted that this insurance covers not only the yard but also the vicinity of 100 nm around the yard.
The aim of our purchasing department is to find the best material for your yacht. A professional staff using a modern technical equipment should definitely use high quality material and products to guaranty an excellent result. Our Technical Market next to be well stocked in engine parts for Volvo Penta an Caterpillar has about 1.600 different items on stock. They are grouped as :
Structural materials : Like noncorrosive metals tropical woods water resistant wood products
Fasteners : Screws, nuts, bolts, washers, rivets in bronze, stainless steel and monel
Rigging products : Rigging screws, swage and Norseman fittings , Stainless wire copper ferrule, winches, blocks
Adhesives and lamination products : Mainly epoxy products, several brands and marry varieties for different applications
Paints and fillers : Primers, undercoats, tack coats, anfifoulings, topcoats. Mainly epoxy and polyurethane products. Solvent based and solvent free.
Paint applicators and auxiliary products : Disposable brushes, fine brushes, rollers, trays, masking tape, fine line tape etc.
Abrasives : Mainly thru excellent 3 m range
Engine spares : Caterpillar Volvo Penta , Yanmar, Ford, Perkins
Plumbing materials : In bronze, plastics, brass, galvanized steel, hoses in PVC and neoprene
Oils and greases : Shell and Caterpillar brand
Electrical products : Marine grade cables, deck fittings, navigation lights, self amalgamating tape, etc.
Safety products : Goggles, various filter, disposable overalls
ENGINE
Engine work at Yat Lift is in the hands of specialists, trained by Caterpillar, Volvo, Yanmar and other manufactures. Their work included inspection, preventive maintenance, repair and advise as well as the complete overhaul of engines, generators, gearboxes, windlasses etc. Usual spare parts for engines of international brands are in stock at Yat Lift. Other spare parts may be obtained at short notice. In our workshop we carry out oil change and periodic services according to the manufacturers recommendations. Furthermore we carry out rebuilding of marine internal combustion engines, injector test and adjustment rebuilding installation of drive legs and gearboxes. We carefully install and align marine propulsion plants. We are an authorized marine dealer and service centre for : CAT, VOLVO PENTA and YANMAR.
MECHANIC
Welding is a process for joining separate pieces of metal in a continuous metallic bond. It is a very delicate work that needs to be done on a level of high quality to last for a long time especially in a salty environment. We operate a workshop that is equipped with several TIG (tungsten invent gas) welding next to conventional welding machines. We have wide extensive experience with stainless steel welding and welding 'exotic' metals like bronze or aluminum. We use special technics to passivate welded parts against seawater. We are also able to locate hidden welding defeats. Together with a strong plasma cutting system can meet all metal joining requirements of modern and classic yachts. 60 ft long sail yacht water witch bow thruster installation.
CARPENTRY
The Turkish coast has a long tradition of wooden ships. Yat Lift continues this tradition with its team of experts. Hi- tech, as well as traditional skills are utilized for anything from renovating the hull to laying new teak decks, building gratings, furniture, or lamination in wood and epoxy. Yat Lift offers carpentry works as follows : Manufacture of finest teak decks, Structural repairs like sistering ftames, exchanging planks, Interior joinery, Restoration of wooden boats (see Rod Heikel in Practical Boatowner), Boarding ladders, Manufacture of fine spars, Fine teak gratings, Boat building.
ELECTRICAL WORKSHOP
A carefully installed electric system is one of the most important aspect of a well maintained and secure yacht. Our staff is trained in considering the salty wet, oblique environment that is chewing on windlasses and other electrical systems. It is our challenge to develop customized solutions for each yacht. Our electrical workshop, together with a very selective purchasing department, has the right materials and the right technology to meet the needs of the distinguishing yacht owner.
Battery maintenance, Electrical wiring, installation of electrical equipment, Maintenance and overhaul of electrical equipment, Installation and maintenance of generators, Maintenance of navigation equipment
BATTERY WORKSHOP
Once the boat has been lifted out of the water all batteries are taken to the battery service centre checked as to their state by computer and recharged according to the manufacturer's specification. The owner receives a maintenance protocol at the end of the lay up period. We can also provide new high quality Bosch batteries with two years guarantee by the manufacturer as well as Del co Batteries, free of maintenance with one year guarantee.
WINTERIZING
Spread over a paved area of 7.000 square meters and 13.000 square meters compressed soil our parking area can accommodate up to two hundred yachts. The yachts are choked up with wooden struts an dare braced in accordance to practices accepted by our insurers(see below). We estimate the total number of yachts which have been stored in the past in our yard to about 2.500. The parking area is divided into sub areas and in each division there is water and plenty electric connections (220 v and 380 v) as well as a fire hydrant. 24 hours security at all times, watchdogs, barbed wire fences, plenty of fire extinguishers and a tanker car add to safety.
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These scripts and photographs are registered under © Copyright 2009, Yat Lift Technical Service / Bodrum - Muğla - Turkey. All Rights Reserved.
Milta Bodrum Marina
Geographic Coordinates : Latitude 37° 02' 00" N - Longitude 27° 25' 50" E
Nautical Chart : 311 Turkish Naval Forces Chart
Kara Ada Lighthouse : Gp Fl(2), 5 sec. 15m 7M
Illuminated buoy near Bodrum Harbour on the Dikilitaş Rock : Q (6) + LFI 15 sec. 6m 6M
Lighthouse at the eastern breakwater of Bodrum Harbour : Fl G 5 sec. 8m 8M
Lighthouse at the western breakwater of Bodrum Harbour : Fl R 5 sec. 8m 8M
VHF Channel : 73
Call Sign : " Milta Bodrum Marina "
LOCATION SATELLITE MAP
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
FORECAST FOR MARINAS
DAILY MARINE FORECAST REPORT
MARINE METEOROLOGICAL BROADCAST
BODRUM WEATHER FORECAST
MSN WEATHER FORECAST
YAHOO WEATHER FORECAST
WUNDERGROUND WEATHER FORECAST
MORE 29 PHOTOS BY PHOTOBUCKET ALBUM
Yat Lift is located only 4 km southeast from the city center of Bodrum, a picturesque harbour on the Aegean coast. The yard is located at the Southeast end of the Içmeler Dockyard area, East of a rocky promontory and easily identifiable by the lush green trees and shrubs. For those who plan to come by car many ferryboat-connections between the Turkish West coast and the Greek Islands are available Since 1998 the International Milas-Bodrum Airport is in operation and many International Air charters and Turkish Airlines offer flights to and from various destinations. The airport is only 40 minutes by car from the Yard.
We specialize in hauling out, relaunching, parking, as well as high tech refurbishing, rebuilding and maintaining motor yachts and sailing yachts. A skilled staff, modern 20 ton and 70 ton travel-lifts, well equipped workshops and experience over many years enable us to offer our clients and their boats an individualized, extensive service. The 20 tons travel lift was built in this yard in 1986 and has since carried out about 20.000 lifting and launchings. The equipment is carefully maintained. The maximum beam which can be accommodated is 5.20 m. A new travel hoist rated 70 tons is operational since July 1997. This machine is again built in our yard by our own staff and is designed according to FEM the leading European norm for lifting equipments. The new travel lift able to accommodate beams up to 6,70 m.
By operating our own workshops for Painting, Sandblasting and Osmosis-Treatment, Engine and Mechanical Repair & Service, Carpentry and Fiberglass Repair, Metal and Stainless Steel Repair, Welding and Fabrication we are able to meet the most individual needs. We haul out and relaunch the yachts with two modern travel lifts rated 20 ton and 70 ton.
To make the stay of the yacht-owner as comfortable as possible we offer permanent electricity and water supply, international public telephone, fax and e-mail access. A professional staff fluent in Turkish, English and German increase efficiency. Our yard tries to make the client's stay comfortable by providing clean toilets and showers. There is also a small private beach and nearby shops and restaurants. Yat Lift has a 24 hour on-site security and full insurance cover, wc.
In Bodrum one can find very good shops, supermarkets, nice restaurants and an exciting nightlife. Very close to the city center is the Milta Bodrum Marina with a fuel station and other facilities. There is a good sailmaker in town which may be of interest to sailor. For modern medical care there are three hospitals: The Özel Bodrum Hastanesi, a private hospital with a very good reputation and English, French and German speaking staff, Yücelen Hastanesi and the Devlet Hastanesi (state hospital).
The haul out and re-launch of a yacht is delicately carried out by our professional staff. No matter if the vessel is a 70 ton ship, a luxurious motorboat or a lovely Folk boat; we handle each yacht with the knowledge of many years of experience and a specialized technical background. The 20 ton travel-lift was built in this yard in 1986 and has since carried out about 10.000 haul out and launchings. The equipment is carefully maintained.
A new travel hoist rated 70 ton has been operational since 1998. This machine was built in our yard by our own staff and is designed according to FEM, the European norm for lifting equipment. The new travel-lift is able to accommodate beams up to 6,70 m. After the haul out, the yachts are choked up with struts and are braced in accordance to practices accepted by our insurers. We estimate the total number of yachts which have been stored in our yard to about 3.000.
The yachts in the yard and the work carried out through the yard is insured up to US$ 1.500.000 according to the Marina Operator's Liability Clause and the Boat Repairer's Responsibilities Clause. It should be noted that this insurance covers not only the yard but also the vicinity of 100 nm around the yard.
The aim of our purchasing department is to find the best material for your yacht. A professional staff using a modern technical equipment should definitely use high quality material and products to guaranty an excellent result. Our Technical Market next to be well stocked in engine parts for Volvo Penta an Caterpillar has about 1.600 different items on stock. They are grouped as :
Structural materials : Like noncorrosive metals tropical woods water resistant wood products
Fasteners : Screws, nuts, bolts, washers, rivets in bronze, stainless steel and monel
Rigging products : Rigging screws, swage and Norseman fittings , Stainless wire copper ferrule, winches, blocks
Adhesives and lamination products : Mainly epoxy products, several brands and marry varieties for different applications
Paints and fillers : Primers, undercoats, tack coats, anfifoulings, topcoats. Mainly epoxy and polyurethane products. Solvent based and solvent free.
Paint applicators and auxiliary products : Disposable brushes, fine brushes, rollers, trays, masking tape, fine line tape etc.
Abrasives : Mainly thru excellent 3 m range
Engine spares : Caterpillar Volvo Penta , Yanmar, Ford, Perkins
Plumbing materials : In bronze, plastics, brass, galvanized steel, hoses in PVC and neoprene
Oils and greases : Shell and Caterpillar brand
Electrical products : Marine grade cables, deck fittings, navigation lights, self amalgamating tape, etc.
Safety products : Goggles, various filter, disposable overalls
ENGINE
Engine work at Yat Lift is in the hands of specialists, trained by Caterpillar, Volvo, Yanmar and other manufactures. Their work included inspection, preventive maintenance, repair and advise as well as the complete overhaul of engines, generators, gearboxes, windlasses etc. Usual spare parts for engines of international brands are in stock at Yat Lift. Other spare parts may be obtained at short notice. In our workshop we carry out oil change and periodic services according to the manufacturers recommendations. Furthermore we carry out rebuilding of marine internal combustion engines, injector test and adjustment rebuilding installation of drive legs and gearboxes. We carefully install and align marine propulsion plants. We are an authorized marine dealer and service centre for : CAT, VOLVO PENTA and YANMAR.
MECHANIC
Welding is a process for joining separate pieces of metal in a continuous metallic bond. It is a very delicate work that needs to be done on a level of high quality to last for a long time especially in a salty environment. We operate a workshop that is equipped with several TIG (tungsten invent gas) welding next to conventional welding machines. We have wide extensive experience with stainless steel welding and welding 'exotic' metals like bronze or aluminum. We use special technics to passivate welded parts against seawater. We are also able to locate hidden welding defeats. Together with a strong plasma cutting system can meet all metal joining requirements of modern and classic yachts. 60 ft long sail yacht water witch bow thruster installation.
CARPENTRY
The Turkish coast has a long tradition of wooden ships. Yat Lift continues this tradition with its team of experts. Hi- tech, as well as traditional skills are utilized for anything from renovating the hull to laying new teak decks, building gratings, furniture, or lamination in wood and epoxy. Yat Lift offers carpentry works as follows : Manufacture of finest teak decks, Structural repairs like sistering ftames, exchanging planks, Interior joinery, Restoration of wooden boats (see Rod Heikel in Practical Boatowner), Boarding ladders, Manufacture of fine spars, Fine teak gratings, Boat building.
ELECTRICAL WORKSHOP
A carefully installed electric system is one of the most important aspect of a well maintained and secure yacht. Our staff is trained in considering the salty wet, oblique environment that is chewing on windlasses and other electrical systems. It is our challenge to develop customized solutions for each yacht. Our electrical workshop, together with a very selective purchasing department, has the right materials and the right technology to meet the needs of the distinguishing yacht owner.
Battery maintenance, Electrical wiring, installation of electrical equipment, Maintenance and overhaul of electrical equipment, Installation and maintenance of generators, Maintenance of navigation equipment
BATTERY WORKSHOP
Once the boat has been lifted out of the water all batteries are taken to the battery service centre checked as to their state by computer and recharged according to the manufacturer's specification. The owner receives a maintenance protocol at the end of the lay up period. We can also provide new high quality Bosch batteries with two years guarantee by the manufacturer as well as Del co Batteries, free of maintenance with one year guarantee.
WINTERIZING
Spread over a paved area of 7.000 square meters and 13.000 square meters compressed soil our parking area can accommodate up to two hundred yachts. The yachts are choked up with wooden struts an dare braced in accordance to practices accepted by our insurers(see below). We estimate the total number of yachts which have been stored in the past in our yard to about 2.500. The parking area is divided into sub areas and in each division there is water and plenty electric connections (220 v and 380 v) as well as a fire hydrant. 24 hours security at all times, watchdogs, barbed wire fences, plenty of fire extinguishers and a tanker car add to safety.
MORE INFO by Yat Lift Technical Service
These scripts and photographs are registered under © Copyright 2009, Yat Lift Technical Service / Bodrum - Muğla - Turkey. All Rights Reserved.