USA

Port of Gloucester (US GLC)

USA
Port of Gloucester, USA © Elliot from Cherry Hill, NJ · CC BY-SA 2.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE US GLC
Coordinates 42.6000, -70.6667 (42°36′N 70°40′W)
Region US-NJ
Nearest city Gloucester
Body of water North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry No
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 1.8 m
Channel depth 11 m
Anchorage depth 11 m
Cargo pier depth 12.5 m
Oil terminal depth 9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts 50–100 t

Gloucester is a seaport on the coast of USA, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a River, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 11.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Gloucester located?
Gloucester is a seaport in USA.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Gloucester?
The UN/LOCODE for Gloucester is US GLC.
What is the channel depth at Gloucester?
The channel depth at Gloucester is 11 m.
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