Depth of water required in port channels depends on type of ships considering only commercial shipping; data on foreign vessels requiring deepest channel; their drafts are between 35 and 40 ft; terminal for these vessels in New York where channel depth of 45 ft has been provided; for intermediate-size vessels necessary depth is 33 ft; desirable depth for future general cargo vessel 35 ft.


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    Title :

    Channel depths for modern ports


    Additional title:

    Am Soc Civ Engrs -- Proc Separate


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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