UFC 4-150-06
12 December 2001
Table 5-13 Approximate Berthing Area Requirements for Single-Berth Piersa
Class of Ship
Sizes of Piers
Spacing of
Total Area Required
(m (ft))
Piers
in Harbor (hectares
(m (ft))
(acres))
b
b
Submarines
18 x 159(60 x 520)
101 (330)
6.48 (16)
24 x 204 (80 x 670)
101 (330)
8.50 (21)
Auxiliaries
24 x 274 (80 x 900)
195 (640)
21.45 (53)
Aircraft Carrier
30 x 381 (100 x 1,250)
238 (780)
35.61 (88)
a
Area = [2 1v + (2) (50*)] [212B + pier width]. (See diagram.) Values for 1v, B, and
pier width are from MIL-HDBK-1025/1 for purposes of this table.
b
At submarine slips, pier spacing should be increased by at least four vessel beams.
*30 m (100 ft) for aircraft carrier.
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