Port of Plymouth (USPYM): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Plymouth (UN/LOCODE USPYM) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 41.9500° N, 70.6667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 3.4 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USPYM
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
41.9500° N, 70.6667° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
3.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
3.4 m
Tidal Range
2.7 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
United States E Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Distance
15 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Plymouth

Where is Port of Plymouth located?

Port of Plymouth is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 41.9500° N, 70.6667° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Plymouth?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Plymouth is USPYM — country code US, location code PYM.

How deep is Port of Plymouth?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Plymouth has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 3.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.

Does Port of Plymouth require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Plymouth.

What type of harbor is Port of Plymouth?

Port of Plymouth is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Plymouth have?

Port of Plymouth is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Plymouth are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #7280), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →