Port of Douglas (IMDGS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Douglas (UN/LOCODE IMDGS) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Isle of Man, on the Irish Sea. It sits at 54.1500° N, 4.4667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. 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 (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Irish Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Isle of Man
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Douglas
Where is Port of Douglas located?
Port of Douglas is a seaport located in Isle of Man, on the Irish Sea. Its coordinates are 54.1500° N, 4.4667° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Douglas?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Douglas is IMDGS — country code IM, location code DGS.
How deep is Port of Douglas?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Douglas has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Douglas?
Port of Douglas reports a maximum draft of 6 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Douglas require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Douglas, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Douglas?
Port of Douglas is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Douglas have?
Port of Douglas is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Douglas are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #33610), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →