J3576 : The 'Astra' at Belfast

taken 12 years ago, 3 km from Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

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The 'Astra' at Belfast
The 'Astra' at Belfast
Detail of the stern of 190m Hong Kong flagged bulk cargo vessel 'Astra' LinkExternal link at West Twin Wharf, Belfast docks. See also J3576 : The 'Astra' at Belfast.
Stormont Wharf, Belfast

Wharf at the Victoria Channel, Belfast docks. The wharf was constructed 1956-62 by Charles Brand & Son, to provide a total lineal quayage of 580 metres; this was further extended by an additional 250 metres which was completed in 2009. Stormont Wharf is now one of the longest deep water quays in Ireland.

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Date Taken
Monday, 23 January, 2012   (more nearby)
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Wednesday, 25 January, 2012
Geographical Context
Coastal  City, Town centre  Docks, Harbours 
Place (from Tags)
Stormont Wharf  Belfast  Belfast Docks 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 355 764 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:37.0937N 5:54.1429W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 356 762
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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Ship  Cargo Ship  Shipphotos 

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