Port of Cockburn Town (BSCBT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Cockburn Town (UN/LOCODE BSCBT) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in The Bahamas, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 24.0500° N, 74.5333° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 6.4 m, cargo pier depths around 1.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage 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
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- West Indies
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Cockburn Town
Where is Port of Cockburn Town located?
Port of Cockburn Town is a seaport located in The Bahamas, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 24.0500° N, 74.5333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Cockburn Town?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Cockburn Town is BSCBT — country code BS, location code CBT.
How deep is Port of Cockburn Town?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Cockburn Town has an anchorage depth of about 6.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 1.8 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Cockburn Town?
Port of Cockburn Town is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Cockburn Town have?
Port of Cockburn Town is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Cockburn Town are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #10006), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →