IHMA

International Harbour Masters Association

ihma harbour

Related Terms

A harbour used to provide shelter from a storm. 'harbor of refuge'

asylum_harbour harbor_of_refuge shelter storm harbour

A harbour which provides safety from bad weather

safe_harbour safety weather harbour

A floating barrier to control navigation into and out of rivers and harbours.

boom navigational_barrier harbour control barrier floating

A sheltered area outside a harbour where a ship can lie safe at anchor, also known as a roads.

roadstead anchor area harbour ship safe

A Navigator, specially knowledgeable person qualified to navigate a vessel through difficult waters, e.g. harbour pilot etc.

pilot navigator vessel harbour

A location in a port or harbour used specifically for mooring vessels while not at sea.

mooring_berth) port mooring harbour

A safe harbour, including natural harbours, which provide safety from bad weather or attack.

safe_haven harbour safety weather safe

A vessel ́s reduced rate of speed in restricted waters such as fairways, harbours, etc.

maneuvering fairway harbour vessel speed rate restricted_waters

Protected waterway suitable for vessel mooring.

harbour waterway vessel