Harbor is composed of two breakwaters, 2500 ft. apart; South or Main Breakwater has total length of 1 1/2 mi.; North or Lee Breakwater has length of 4500 ft.; area of water enclosed is 220 acres; Lee Breakwater, which is provided with rail and road facilities, has four wharves of total length of 1000 ft.; principal imports are cotton goods, cement, gasoline, kerosene, coal, dressed timber, and dry provisions; exports consist of cacao, manganese, gold, diamonds, hides, kernels and mahogany.


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    Title :

    Takoradi Harbour


    Additional title:

    Dock Harbour Authority


    Published in:

    Dock and Harbour Authority ; 11 , n 122 ; p 42-45


    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    6 figs., 1 map on supp. plate


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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