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The Port of New Bedford is a deepwater port located at at the mouth of the Acushnet River on Buzzards Bay, with access to the Atlantic Ocean. It is in the harbor estuary on the southern coast of Massachusetts in New Bedford, Fairhaven and Acushnet. Once a major whaling port, it is the largest commercial fishing port by value in
The navy tug was steaming from Portsmouth to Boston carrying a cargo of chains, anchors and search light equipment for USS Missouri. She capsized and sank when a deck load shifted in heavy seas off Cape Ann. Of the nine-person crew, there were four fatalities. Nina T: September 1997 A fishing trawler that was scuttled off Gloucester
Dennis Port (or Dennisport) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2010 census, its population was 3,162. [2] The Swan Pond River and Upper County Road demarcate Dennis Port's western border with West Dennis.
Hyannis / ˌ h aɪ ˈ æ n ɪ s / is the largest of the seven villages in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.It is the commercial and transportation hub of Cape Cod and was designated an urban area at the 1990 census.
It has one of the premier golf courses on Cape Cod, the Hyannisport Club, [1] and is also home to the West Beach Club and the Hyannis Port Yacht Club. [2] St. Andrew's-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church [3] and the Union Chapel [4] conduct Sunday services in the summer. There also is a catwalk that goes to Halls Island with views of Nantucket Sound ...
The harbor is now mainly used by private vessels and is home to the Hyannis Port Yacht Club. Lewis Bay is a small natural harbor that serves as the principal harbor of Hyannis, MA. Lewis Bay is in the town of Hyannis and the town of Yarmouth, and contains the ferry docks in Hyannis in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts.
The Hyannis Port Historic District encompasses the historic heart of Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, an area that was intensively developed as a summer resort community beginning in the later decades of the 19th century. The district is about 100 acres (40 ha) in size, and extends from nearly Scudder Avenue in the west to Ocean Avenue in the east.
Yarmouth Port is located in the northern part of the town of Yarmouth at (41.704633, −70.220923 It is bordered to the north by Cape Cod Bay, to the east by the town of Dennis, and to the west by the town of Barnstable.