Berths and Facilities

Principal Berths : Useful Information

Updated December 2010

 

Berths

True Bearing

Advertised Depth (m)

Length (m)

Itchen Quays

30-33
34-36

019°/199°
003°/183°

9.1
9.9

263
480

Empress Dock

20-21
22-23
24-25
26-27

005°/185°
321°/141°
001½°/181½°
306°/126°

7.5
6.8
7.1
7.1

258
200
190
240

Dock Head

37

273°/093°

7.8

143

Test Quays (Eastern Docks)

38-39
40
41
48
49

337°/157°
337°/157°
337°/157°
336½°/156½°
012½°/192½°

10.5
9.3 (S)
8.7 (N)
7.1
7.1

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100
120

Ocean Dock

43-44
45
46
47

012½°/192½°
336½°/156½°
012½°/192½°
012½°/192½°

11.7
10.2
10.2 (N)
11.7 (S)

480
190
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Western Docks

101
102
103/4
105/6
107-109
110

297½°/117½°
297½°/117½°
297½°/117½°297½°/117½°297½°/117½°
-

10.2
10.2
10.2
11.7
11.7
10.2

370
310
340
460
750
-

Number 7 Dock

-

337°/157°

10.4

150

Vehicle Terminal

201
202

031°/211°
031°/211°

10.2
12.2

280
274

Container Berths

203
204
205
206
207

276½°/096½°
304½°/124½° 304½°/124½°304½°/124½°304½°/124½°

9.1
13.6
14.0
14.6
15.0

140
310
310
310
420

RLC Marchwood

1&2
3&4

053°/233°
053°/233°

4.9
8.0

210
200

 Linkspan Information

Linkspan

25 Berth

30 Berth

105 Berth

201 Berth

Capacity

120 te
check with Engineers > 100 te

150 te
check with Engineers > 150 te

100 te
check with Engineers > 60 te

60 te
check with Engineers > 60 te

Useable width of Bridge

6.5m

6.5m

 7m

4.7m 

Height Restrictions

 None

 Max 6m

 None

 Max 4.5m

Type of Linkspan

 Floating

 Wire Rope

 Floating

Floating

Door Landing Width

 17m

 25.4m

 15m

 19m

Range

 N/A

 1.95 to 13.48 above CD

N/A

N/A 

Length of Bridge

 41m

 63m

 40m

 25.4m

Ship

    

Max L.O.A

 170m

 250m

 200m

 250m

Max Beam

 22m

 25m

 27m (approx)

 24m (approx)

Draft on Berth

 7m

 9m

11.7m

 10.2m

Approach

 7m

9m

12.6m

12.6m