Port of Christiansted (VICTD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Christiansted (UN/LOCODE VICTD) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in U.S. Virgin Islands, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 17.7500° N, 64.7000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 1.8 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- St Croix
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Christiansted
Where is Port of Christiansted located?
Port of Christiansted is a seaport located in U.S. Virgin Islands, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 17.7500° N, 64.7000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Christiansted?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Christiansted is VICTD — country code VI, location code CTD.
How deep is Port of Christiansted?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Christiansted has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 1.8 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Christiansted require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Christiansted.
What type of harbor is Port of Christiansted?
Port of Christiansted is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Christiansted have?
Port of Christiansted is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Christiansted are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #11340), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →