Description of Anchorages Flashcards
1
Q
Port Angeles
A
The best anchorage is off the wharves
7 to 12 fathoms
sticky bottom
advanced notice to VTS required
2
Q
Non Anchorage Area In Port Angeles
A
East part of Harbor by Sewer Outfall
Extends .65nm NE Ennis Creek
3
Q
Freshwater Bay
A
Emergency Explosives Anchorage
6-10 fathoms,
Sand and Shell bottom
Exclusively for use of vessels laden with explosives bound for dumping grounds holding for adverse weather, not to be used for loading or unloading
4
Q
Dungeness Bay
A
best anchorage 1 mile SE of light clear of the cable area. 5 to 9 fathoms, sticky bottom, Dangerous place in winter gales out of SE
5
Q
Royal Roads
A
only in designated anchorages
6
Q
Victoria
A
in harbor only with harbormaster permission
7
Q
Constance Bank
A
Temporary - 2 for less then 24 hours and 1 for emergency, tide rips
