Sea / River port
Container terminal
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Cowes Port Details

General Information

Address Harbour OfficeTown QuayCowes, Isle of Wight PO 31 7ASUnited Kingdom
Port Authority Cowes Harbour Commission
Phone 01983 293952
Fax 01983 299357
Email -
Coordinates 50°45'0" N, -1° -18' 0" W
Decimal 50.75,-1.3
UN/LOCODE GBCOW
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Medium
Website http://www.cowes.co.uk
Terminal Unavailable

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region The Channel
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 3 feet m
Tide Available
Overhead Limit Available
Swell Available

Water Depth

Channel 6 - 10 feet 1.8 - 3 meters
Cargo Pier 6 - 10 feet 1.8 - 3 meters
Mean Tide 3 feet
Anchorage 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters
Oil Terminal 6 - 10 feet 1.8 - 3 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small
Shelter Good
Max Vessel Size Up to 500 feet in length
Harbor Type River Natural
Turning Area Available

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Available
Advisable Available
Local Assist Available

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Available
Deck Unavailable
Water Available
Diesel Oil Available
Engine Available

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Available
25-49 Ton Lifts Available
50-100 Ton Lifts Available
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Unavailable
Mobile Cranes Available
Floating Cranes Unavailable

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Unavailable
Med Moor Unavailable
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Unavailable
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Unavailable

Port Services

Longshore Unavailable
Electrical Repair Unavailable
Steam Unavailable
Electrical Unavailable
Navigation Eq Unavailable

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Limited
Marine Railroad Medium
Degauss -
Garbage Disposal Available
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

Telephone Unavailable
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Unavailable
Radio Tel Unavailable
Rail Available