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8*

YOUGHAL. (c)

Distance from Greenock

J

290*.

268

Port Facilities,

Small tidal harbour with about 2,000 feet of quayage, all of which dries at low water. Connected by rail with Queenstown and Cork.

Tidal Range.

10 14 feet.

9.

QUEENSTOWN AND CORK HARBOURS.

(A)

Distance from Greenock 320'.

Capacious harbour with anchorage for a large

number of vessels,

Port Facilities.

Deep water basin at Haulbowline with cranes and sheers and a 600 foot deep water quay at Queenstown.

Cork is 13 miles from the harbour mouth approached by dredged channel with least depth of 16 feet.

Extensive wharfage with depths of 20 24 feet

alongside. Numerous cranes,

Tidal Range.

10 12 feet.

10.

KINSALE.

(c)

Distance from Greenock 335'.

Port Facilities.

Small tidal harbour with pier 150 feet long with depth of 10 feet alongside. Connected to Cork by railway. Tidal Range.

9 12 feet.

11.

LONG ISLAND BAY. (c)

Distance from Greenock

570*.

Bay provides several anchorages for a small number of vessels, but all are rather exposed, No port facilities.

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