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Elliott Bay Marina is a private marina located in Seattle, Washington. It opened in 1991, [ 1 ] after 17 years in the planning and permit process. There are 1,200 slips available for moorage ranging in size from 32 to 63 feet with 52% of the boats between 36 and 50 feet LOA .
Boats are moored on buoys, on fixed or floating walkways tied to an anchoring piling by a roller or ring mechanism (floating docks, pontoons). Buoys are cheaper to rent but less convenient than being able to walk from land to boat. Harbor shuttles (water taxis) or launches, may transfer people between the shore and boats moored on buoys.
The Erie Basin Marina is a municipal inland harbor in Buffalo, New York.The marina is primarily for residential usage, [2]: 353 containing a large array of boat docks, gardens, and a public observatory overlooking the city and waterfront.
Boat owners would manage the marina until a suitable operator would be found. [16] Though Nichols obtained an injunction blocking the dismissal in December 1979, [17] the firm's operation of the facility ended in 1982, with Nichols having spent $250,000 in legal fees to battle the city and counter a rent strike by boat owners. [18]
Fisherman's Village is a waterfront mall, commercial boat anchorage, and tourist attraction in Marina del Rey, Los Angeles County. Constructed in the style of a New England fishing village, Fisherman's Village consists of five brightly painted wooden buildings, a waterfront promenade, a lighthouse, a water fountain and commercial boat docks ...
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Fairfield Bay Mayor Jackie Sikes stated no one was injured from the storm which came through around 3 a.m. Near the docks, one tree fell in the middle of a home. That homeowner also owned a boat ...
Tug-propelled Dartmouth ferry barge with integral ramp at each end BC Ferries Dock seen from the ship about to dock. A ferry slip is a specialized docking facility that receives a ferryboat or train ferry. A similar structure called a barge slip receives a barge or car float that is used to carry wheeled vehicles across a body of water.