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Helgoland

     

Helgoland

A Safe refuge and good jumping off point for Denmark, The Elbe, or Eider + a duty free port, some how when the rest of europe lost duty free the Helgolanders retained theirs.

Helgoland	Approach to Helgoland, showing the rock Anna to the left
Don't be tempted to leave the channel as there is a 1 mtr rock just out side & also is a nature reserve t
Approaches to Helgoland The low lying island of Düne can be seen ahead, also there is often an ocean tug lying off as here, also watch out for cross drift
Sunlight bursting through the clouds t
t Keep a good eye out for the fast ferry service, notice it is still going fast while near Düne
View from the Fuel Quay Helgoland Fuel Quay
useful Link to http://www.helgoland.de/ in english

David J Bagshaw copyright© 2002 all rights reserved