
marina
Sign in to savethumb|upright=1.5|Marina on Portugal Avenue, Rio de Janeiro, [[Brazil]] thumb|upright=1.5|Marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida A marina (from Spanish , Portuguese and Italian : "related to the sea") is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats. A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships or cargo from freighters.
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- Marinas
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- leisure=marina
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- 2417
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- Economic organisation
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thumb|upright=1.5|Marina on Portugal Avenue, Rio de Janeiro, [[Brazil]] thumb|upright=1.5|Marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida A marina (from Spanish , Portuguese and Italian : "related to the sea") is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats. A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships or cargo from freighters.
The word marina may also refer to an inland wharf on a river or canal that is used exclusively by non-industrial pleasure craft such as canal narrowboats.