Laboe (DELAB)

This port is closed to commercial vessels. A small fishing harbour with a yacht harbour and a small shipyard.

Summer Zone for ships over 100m in length and Winter Zone for ships of 100m or less in length. Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.

Laboe is located on the NE Baltic coast of Germany, approx 6nm NNE of Kiel.

Draught 2.5m.

Laboe is protected by stone moles, with an entrance width of 25m, depths inside range from 3.0-4.0m. Close SW of the yacht harbour which lies close S of Laboe, there is a detached "L"-shaped stone breakwater, approx 0.075nm offshore, which protects a wharf and a slip. Beacons, (N and W cardinal), mark the NE end and the elbow of the breakwater, respectively.

BA 2341. Admiralty Pilot NP18.

Laboe Light is exhibited from a white framework tower, 6m in height at the head of the N and outer mole.