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St John

Coastal (Breakwater) · Medium harbour · Bay of Fundy; North Atlantic Ocean

Port information

Channel depth
7.9 m
Anchorage depth
9.4 m
Berth depth
—
Tide range
7.1 m
Max vessel draught
12.1 m
Water
salt
Likely soil (estimate)
Sand, Silt / mud
Position
45.267, -66.050

Dredgers that can do the job here

  • TSHDTrailing suction hopper · Small–medium (1,000–5,000 m³)

    Loose sand or silt in open water. Can work while ships keep moving and carry spoil long distances.

  • WIDWater injection · Water injection

    Cheap upkeep for fine silt in channels with a current.