Seaham
GBSEA
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OVERVIEW:
Coastal port with good road and rail links. Seaham Harbour South Dock is entered via
lock gates and handles fish, general, containers, timber and dry bulk cargoes. The
North Dock is a marina.
LOCATION:
On NE coast of England.
CHARTS:
Digital: GB300152 and GB50366C.
Paper: BA 152, 1191 and 1192.
US 35006 and 35010.
Publications:
NP54, North Sea (West) Pilot.
DOCUMENTS:
See ``
General - Documents'' before first UK port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Port is compliant.
MAX. SIZE:
LOA 120 m., beam 18.0 m., draft 6.7 m. (tidal).
DENSITY:
1025.
RESTRICTIONS:
No vessel can enter or leave the South Dock 2 hours either side of HW depending on
draft. Vessels can enter North Dock Marina 3 hours either side of HW. Entry to the
port should not be attempted during onshore winds.
APPROACHES:
The entrance to harbour is formed by North…
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