UFC 4-150-06
12 December 2001
Table 5-12 Linear Feet of Berthing Space Per 305 m (1,000 ft) of Shore Front
Freightera
Lightera
Totala
Type of Layout
Marginal wharf
305 (1,000)
-
305 (1,000)
Square pier
653 (2,143)
-
653 (2,143)
Right-angle pier for one freighter on each
951 (3,120)
95 (313)
1046 (3,433)
side
Right-angle pier for one freighter plus one 951 (3,120)
381 (1,250)
1332 (4,370)
lighter on each side
Acute-angle pier for one freighter on each 820 (2,690)
82 (270)
902 (2,960)
side
Right-angle pier for two freighters on each 1268 (4,160)
63 (208)
1331 (4,368)
side
Acute-angle pier for two freighters on
1097 (3,600)
55 (180)
1152 (3,780)
each side
421 (1,380)b
655 (2,150) b
T-type marginal wharf for freighter on
235 (770)
outside face and lighters on inside face
U-type marginal wharf
305 (1,000)
-
305 (1,000)
or less
or less
Pier or wharf parallel to bank
610 (2,000)
-
610 (2,000)
a
These figures are for purposes of comparison only.
b
513 m (1,682 ft) and 747 m (2,452 ft), respectively, if traffic conditions are such that
lighters can be worked along the faces of the causeway.
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