Dutch Harbor (USDUT)

Dutch Harbor is located within the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, more precisely on Amaknak Island in the Fox Islands. It is the logistics centre for the Bering Sea and North Pacific fishing fleet. Dutch Harbor is now the home of an important fishing industry.

North Pacific Winter Seasonal Zone, Winter Oct 16 to Apr 15, Summer Apr 16 to Oct 15.

Dutch Harbor is a harbour on Amaknak Island in Unalaska, Alaska. Located on a low strip of land between the SW shore of East Channel and a stream flowing W into Iliuliuk Harbor.

Draught 11.9m, LOA 300.04m, beam 42.8m, 93,558DWT.

Approx. 1,680,000t of cargo and 60,000TEU and 175 vessels handled annually.

Vessels can anchor as convenient in Dutch Harbor in depths from 25.0-40m, mud, avoiding a small foul area 0.42nm WSW of Spithead. The best shelter will be found off the NW shore, under the high land of Amaknak Island, but clear of a storage area for buoys, 200m wide and in 400m length, between 2 ruined wharves. There are several mooring buoys in mid channel of the harbour.

BA 4969. Admiralty Pilot NP23, NP286(5).

1025.

Alaska Marine Pilots. Compulsory for all foreign flag vessels, pilot boards 1 nm ENE of Ulatka Head. Requests for pilots should be made with at least 24 hours advance notice. Information forwarded should include: Vessel's name, callsign, nationality, LOA, draught and GT.

A fixed highway bridge with a clearance of 6.0m crosses South Channel, approx 304m SSE of Expedition Island and connects Unalaska and Amaknak Islands.

Mean High Water 3.4m (Higher 3.7m) , Mean Low Water 1.2m.

Padilla Tug Co; Dunlop Towing.

Prevailing winds: Variable.

DUTCH HARBOR, UNALASKA ISLAND, FOX ISLANDS 53°53.55'N 166°32.03'W UNCTAD LOCODE: US DUT For details see: ALASKA, WESTERN PILOTAGE REGION ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________

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VHF: Harbour Master Ch 16.

Immigration: For crew not to be detained onboard, each crew member must have a visa in their passport or Seaman's Book.

Please see country information for details of documentation requirements.

Vessels arriving in first US port: Please see country information.

Coastguard Vessel Inspection: Please see country information.

No action initiated unless there is illness onboard. Ship Sanitation Control Certificates: Please see country information.