Port of Raufarhofn
Port of Call
Here are the harbor characteristics, water depths, entrance restrictions, tug and pilotage requirements, lift and crane availability, supplies and services to assist you in planning your next port of call at Port of Raufarhofn
General Information
Latitude:   66° 27' 23" N   Publication:   181
Longitude:   15° 56' 46" W   Chart:   38670
First Port of Entry:   No   USA Representative:   No
ETA Message Required:   No   Medical Facilities:   Yes
Harbor Characteristics
Harbor Size:   Very Small   Harbor Type:   Coastal Natural
Shelter:   Poor   Turning Area:    
Maximum Vessel Size:       Good Holding Ground:   Yes
Entrance Restrictions
Tide:   Yes   Swell:   Yes
Ice:   Yes   Other:   Yes
Overhead Limit:   No  
Water Depth
Channel:   16 - 20 feet
4.9 - 6.1 meters
  Anchorage:   31 - 35 feet
9.4 - 10 meters
Cargo Pier:   16 - 20 feet
4.9 - 6.1 meters
  Oil Terminal:    
Mean Tide:   4 feet  
Pilotage
Compulsory:       Advisable:   Yes
Available:   Yes   Local Assist:    
Tugs
Assist:   No   Salvage:   No
Quarantine
Pratique:   Yes   Deratt Cert:    
Other:      
Communications
Telephone:   Yes   Telegraph:    
Radio:       Radio Tel:    
Air:   Yes   Rail:    
Loading & Unloading
Wharves:   Yes   Anchor:    
Med Moor:       Beach:    
Ice:      
Lifts & Cranes
100+ Ton Lifts:       Fixed Cranes:   Yes
50-100 Ton Lifts:       Mobile Cranes:    
25-49 Ton Lifts:       Floating Cranes:    
0-24 Ton Lifts:   Yes  
Port Services
Longshore:       Electrical:    
Electrical Repair:       Navigation Equipment:    
Steam:   Yes  
Supplies
Provisions:   Yes   Water:   Yes
Fuel Oil:   Yes   Diesel Oil:   Yes
Deck:   Yes   Engine:   Yes
Repairs, Drydock, Railway & Other Services
Ship Repairs:   Moderate   Drydock Size:    
Marine Railroad Size:       Garbage Disposal:   Yes
Degauss:       Dirty Ballast:   Yes
 
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