GREAT LAKES

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World Port Index Number: 
4820
Region: 
Lake Michigan (US)
Reference Material
Nautical Chart(s): 
14905
GuideBook: 
CP06

Location

North Chicago42° 17' 60" N, -88° 10' 12" W
See map: Google Maps
Port Characteristics
Harbor Type: 
Coastal Breakwater
Harbor Size: 
Very Small
Shelter Afforded: 
Good
Entrance Restriction (Ice): 
Yes
Entrance Restriction (Other): 
Yes
Entrance Restriction (Swell): 
No
Entrance Restriction (Tide): 
No
Good Holding Ground: 
Yes
Overhead Limits: 
Yes
Channel Depth: 
11ft - 15ft/3.4m - 4.6m
Anchorage Depth: 
21ft - 25ft/6.4m - 7.6m
Cargo Pier Depth: 
11ft - 15ft/3.4m - 4.6m
Oil Terminal Depth: 
Unknown
Tidal Range: 
0 feet
Maximum Vessel Size: 
Over 500 feet in length
Turning Area: 
Yes
First Port of Entry: 
No
Pilotage Requirements
ETA Message: 
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory: 
Yes
Quarantine Requirements
Quarantine (Pratique): 
Yes
Quarantine (De-ratting Certificate): 
Yes
Quarantine (Other): 
Unknown
Communications Facilities
Telephone: 
Yes
Telegraph: 
Yes
Radio: 
Yes
Radio Telephone: 
Yes
Air Service: 
Yes
Rail Service: 
Yes
Loading Facilities
Load/Offload (Wharves): 
Yes
Lifts (0 to 24 tons): 
No
Lifts (25 to 49 tons): 
No
Lifts (50 to 100 tons): 
No
Services Available
Services (Electrical Repair): 
No
Services (Longshore): 
No
Services (Navigation Equipment): 
No
Tugs (Assist): 
No
Medical Facilities: 
Yes
Garbage Disposal: 
Yes
Dirty Ballast Facilities: 
No
Tugs (Salvage): 
No
Supplies
Supplies (Water): 
Yes
Supplies (Fuel Oil): 
Yes
Supplies (Diesel Oil): 
Yes
Repair Facilities
Repair Types: 
Limited - Small repair work in independent machine shops or foundries.

Location

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