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PORT OF LIMASSOL.
1. At bar or entrance, what is :—
(1) the minimnm width ?
(2) theminimumnavigabledepth,L.W.O-S.TJ
(Note.—If between the entrance and the deep
sea there are bars or shoals where a lesser
depth occurs than the minimum indicated
above, a list of such obstructions and of the
depths over them (L.W.O.S.T.) should be
given).
2. In the approach channel from bar or entrance
to berthing accommodation, what is :—
(1) the minimnm and m a x i m u m width ?
(2) the minimum and maximum depth,
L.W.O.S.T. ?
3. What is—
(1) the rise and fall of tides
(a) ordinary springs,
(b) ordinary neaps ?
(2) the rise of ordinarv neaps above
L.W.O.S.T. ?
4. What is the maximum available depth of
water—
(a) at piers or wharves, L.W.O.S.T. ?
(b) in the case of enclosed docks in the
entrance locks, if any, and at dock
quays, H.W.O.N.T. ?
5. What are the respective lengths of piers,
wharves, or (in the case of enclosed docks)
dock quays, where the maximum depth of
water,referredto in Question 4, exists ?
W h a t percentage does the total of these
lengths bear to the total accommodation at the
port ?
Open roadstead
N o regular tides. There is an irregularriseand.
fall of from 1 ft. to 1* ft.
15 ft. at end of pier.
The length of pier ia 600 ft. but the depth ol
water referred to in question 4 exists only
at outside T end of pier.
6. W h a t are the dimensions
draught, and beam at that
largest vessels which under
stances, can b e —
(a) berthed alongside any
.O.S.T.) ?
in the case of enclosed dock.
admitted direct to ?
(L.W.
(b)
(1)
(length, loaded i
draught) of the
existing circum- '
pier or wharf (*) length 200 ft., draught 14 ft., beam 30 ft-
or
(2) admitted through the entrance lock of
any important dock or docks, H.W.O.N.T.?
7. What are the dimensions (length, breadth, and
depth over sill H.W.O.N.T.) of the largest dry
dock orfloatingdock in the port ?
8. Are operations in progress to increase the
depth of water—
(a) at tho entrance and in the approach
channel—
(b) in the case of enclosed docks, at the
entrance lock, if any, of any important
dock or docks—
(c) at the principal berths—
to 40 feet at LW.O.S.T. (in the case of the
berths at enclosed docks, H.W.O.N.T.), and is
accommodation being provided for vessels 1,000
feet in length and of 100 feet beam ?
If not, to what extent is deepening being effected,
and for vessels of what dimensions (length,
draught, and beam at that draught) is accom–
modation being provided or in contemplation ?
(a) N o
(o) N o