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The Port of Ipswich can be dated to c.625. The name Ipswich was originally Gippeswyc, [ 1 ] referring to the River Gyppes with a suffix derived from the Scandinavian term vik, which had evolved from meaning bay or inlet to mean landing-place, following the proliferation of merchants requiring places to unload their goods and conduct trade. [ 2 ]
Pages in category "Port cities and towns in Germany" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Port cities and towns in Germany (23 P) River ports of Germany (9 P) F. Fishing communities in Germany (1 P) M. ... Category: Ports and harbours of Germany.
The Ipswich Docks, Ipswich wet dock and the wet dock, are a series of docks in Port of Ipswich located at a bend of the River Orwell which has been used for trade since at least the 8th Century. A wet dock was constructed in 1842 which was 'the biggest enclosed dock in the United Kingdom ' at the time.
As part of the Redcliffe-Maud Report of the 1960s, it was proposed that the Haven ports be placed in a single unitary authority, known as "Ipswich, Suffolk & North East Essex". When Labour lost power in the 1970 election the Redcliffe-Maude plans were scrapped, but the new Conservative government had its own plans for local government reform ...
For major ports within Germany, a position of "Naval Superintendent" (Marineintendantur) served as the port commander and answered directly to the commanders of the Navy regions. Naval superintendent positions established during World War II included Bremen , Wilhelmshaven , Kiel , and Hamburg .
Port of Ipswich; I. Ipswich Docks This page was last edited on 17 May 2024, at 01:18 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
This category contains articles about cities and towns that have a port, organized by country. For articles that are specific to port facilities see Category:Ports and harbours by country. See also Category:Populated coastal places by country