Port Directory of Principal Canadian Ports And Harbours Also Descriptions of
Port Directory of Principal Canadian Ports And Harbours Also Descriptions of
Canada Dept of Fisheries
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5651—7 94 PORT DIKECTOKY At Xew Westiiinister there are forty-four wharfs having an area of about 185, 000 square feet, and in nearly every instance these wharfs have sheds or warehouses for storage of freight. ISTine of the wharfs are for public use, all having sheds and railway sidings to the ships' side. For a distance of three miles one railway runs along the inside ends of the wharfs, and for two miles there are three railways having separate tracks and each having switches to various whar...fs. The facilities for loading are good, a number of moveable hoists being available, and the depth of the water along the wharfs is from 25 to 40 feet. Small vessels are repaired at two docks and large vessels at one dock. Material for repairs and workmen are obtainable and machine shops are located at this place. The average depth for anchorage is 40 feet and the bot- tom good for holding. The dockage facilities of the port are three sets of ways and one floating dock. ]*^o. 1 of the West- minster Marine Railway Company has a capacity of 1, 000 tons, length of 350 feet, cradle 120 feet, width of cradle 36 feet, depth of water at foot of ways 15 feet at high water and the motive power is electric.
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