Dunbar
GBDBR
Also see
General before first United Kingdom port
OVERVIEW:
Port handles mainly fishing vessels and leisure craft.
LOCATION:
On the southern side of the Firth of Forth, 23 n.m. east of Edinburgh on the east
coast of Scotland.
CHARTS:
Digital: GB300734.
Paper: BA 175, 734 and 1407.
US 35014.
Publications:
NP54, North Sea (West) Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:
A line drawn across seaward end of entrance channel.
DOCUMENTS:
See
General - Documents before first UK port.
MAX. SIZE:
Draft 3.0 m. (HWS). Vessels lie aground on sandy bottom at LW.
Breakbulk:
LOA 12.0 m.
Passengers:
LOA 24.0 m.
RESTRICTIONS:
No berthing if heavy swell entering harbour.
Harbour speed limit for al vessels is 3.0 knots.
APPROACHES:
Quick flashing red lights to line up harbour entrance.
The iron pole marker is missing from Half Webb Rock (56° 00.54′ N, 002° 31.21′ W) on approach to Dunbar harbour. Only the metal pole base…
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