DepthsLimitations.Deep draft vessels await HW to transit the channel W of Gulang Yu, but may enter the E channel at any state of the tide. The harbor draft limits are generally over 10m at HW and 8m at LW.Zhu Hangdao (24°27'N., 118°04'E.), the principal entrance channel, has a least depth of 11.8m as far as Xiang Bi (24°27'N., 118°02'E.). This channel passes between the small low above water rock Wutan (Jih Hsu) (24°22'N., 118°08'E.) and Qing Yu (Ch'ing Hsu), lying about 1 mile to the SW, which rises steep to on its channel side. A light is shown from the NE slope of Qing Yu. An outgoing current sets strongly onto the island.

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