Port of Scrabster Harbor (GBSCR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Scrabster Harbor (UN/LOCODE GBSCR) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 58.6167° N, 3.5500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.7 m, an anchorage depth near 9 m, cargo pier depths around 9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, ro-ro, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBSCR
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
58.6167° N, 3.5500° 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
7.7 m
Anchorage Depth
9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9 m
Tidal Range
3.7 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.5 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Scotland North Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesRo-RoLiquid BulkContainerBreakbulkOil Terminal

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Port of Scrabster Harbor (GBSCR)
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Distance
16 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Scrabster Harbor

Where is Port of Scrabster Harbor located?

Port of Scrabster Harbor is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 58.6167° N, 3.5500° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Scrabster Harbor?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Scrabster Harbor is GBSCR — country code GB, location code SCR.

How deep is Port of Scrabster Harbor?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Scrabster Harbor has a channel depth of about 7.7 m, an anchorage depth of about 9 m, cargo pier depths of about 9 m.

Does Port of Scrabster Harbor require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Scrabster Harbor, though pilots are available.

What type of harbor is Port of Scrabster Harbor?

Port of Scrabster Harbor is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Scrabster Harbor have?

Port of Scrabster Harbor is recorded as offering wharves, ro-ro, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk, oil terminal facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Scrabster Harbor are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #32780), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →