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Port Overview
Charlie’s Boat Basin is a specialized maritime facility located in the United States, strategically positioned along the coastal region of Long Island, New York. Situated at coordinates 40.6451°N, -73.5409°E, this port serves as a critical maritime infrastructure supporting local marine operations, recreational boating, and limited commercial maritime activities. While not a major international shipping hub, the basin plays a significant role in regional maritime logistics and coastal marine services.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned in a sheltered coastal area, Charlie’s Boat Basin offers a protected maritime environment with strategic access to Long Island Sound. The port’s geographic coordinates provide excellent navigation parameters, with a natural harbor configuration that offers protection from open sea conditions. The local climate is characterized by temperate maritime conditions, with seasonal variations typical of the northeastern United States coastal region.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The basin features a compact but well-designed maritime infrastructure:
– Multiple berthing areas for small to medium-sized vessels
– Dedicated recreational and commercial marine zones
– Comprehensive docking facilities with modern mooring systems
– Limited but efficient cargo handling capabilities
– Shoreside support infrastructure for marine operations
– Secure storage and maintenance areas for marine vessels
Technical Specifications
Key technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Approximately 8-10 meters
– Tidal range: 1.5-2.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Primarily suited for small to medium-sized vessels
– Navigation aids: Comprehensive maritime navigation support systems
– Pilotage: Local pilotage services available for complex navigation scenarios
Operational Services
Charlie’s Boat Basin offers a range of maritime support services:
– Basic stevedoring and cargo handling
– Vessel maintenance and repair facilities
– Bunker fuel supply (limited capacity)
– Fresh water provisions
– Basic waste disposal services
– Security and customs support
– Marine logistics coordination
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial characteristics include:
– Competitive port dues structure
– Limited but efficient logistics connections
– Local road and maritime transport integration
– Support for regional maritime economic activities
– Potential for specialized marine service development
Strategic Importance
The basin’s strategic significance lies in:
– Supporting local maritime and recreational marine activities
– Providing critical coastal marine infrastructure
– Offering specialized marine services for the Long Island region
– Potential for future maritime development and expansion
Competitive Advantages
– Protected harbor environment
– Modern maritime infrastructure
– Proximity to major metropolitan areas
– Flexible operational capabilities
– Comprehensive marine support services
Cargo and Vessel Suitability
Optimal for:
– Recreational marine vessels
– Small commercial maritime operations
– Local fishing and coastal marine activities
– Specialized marine service vessels
Conclusion
Charlie’s Boat Basin represents a specialized maritime facility with comprehensive capabilities for regional marine operations. While not a large-scale commercial port, it provides critical maritime infrastructure and support services for the local marine ecosystem.
MarineTraffic ID: 15532
Recommended for vessels seeking specialized coastal marine services in the Long Island region.
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