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Report:
Report
Summary
Max. Size:
Breakbulk:
Depth 50 ft. (tidal).
Containers:
Depth 50 ft. (tidal).
Passengers:
Depth 41 ft. (tidal).
Ro-Ro:
Depth 39 ft. (tidal).
Bulk:
Depth 80 ft. (tidal).
Tankers:
Depth 50 ft. (tidal).
Fuel:
Available.
Airport:
Seattle Tacoma Int'l, 13 miles.
Repairs/Drydocks:
Floating dock 18,000 tons.
Medical:
Facilities available.
Seattle
USSEA
Also see
General before first USA port
OVERVIEW:
A natural deep-water harbour handling containers, dry and liquid bulk, breakbulk,
steel, passengers, Ro-Ro and project cargoes.
LOCATION:
On the shores of Elliott Bay, on the eastern side of Puget Sound, approx. 100 n.m.
SSE of Vancouver.
CHARTS:
Digital: US3WA46M, US4WA10M, US4WA11M, US5WA12M, US5WA12M, US5WA13M, US5WA14M, US5WA14M,
US5WA15M and US5WA15M.
Paper: BA 47, 48, 50 and 1947.
US 18440, 18441 and 18449.
Publications:
NP25, British Columbia Pilot Vol 1.
PORT LIMITS:
Port of Seattle limits are coextensive with the boundaries of King County in which
Seattle is situated. The Port of Seattle includes an outer and inner harbour. The
outer saltwater harbour includes Elliot Bay, East, West and Duwamish Waterways, Shilshole
Bay and the portions of Puget Sound adjacent to Ballard. The inner harbour consists
of lakes Union and Washington, which are connected with each other and with Puget
Sound by the…
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