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www.portofsydney.ca PORT OF SYDNEY NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA Cape Breton Island-NOVA SCOTIA’S MASTERPIECE As described by Holland America Cruise Line “SYDNEY- a wealth of things to see and do. With its gracious people who are proud of their Gaelic heritage, the town is a scenic and interesting small coastal community. But the real treasures lie just outside the town – incredible scenery, sailing on a glorious lake, a tour into the deep recesses of a coal mine, an interactive historical fortress and more”. Sydney will be ready for you! Cape Breton Island has magical effects upon those who visit, it slows them down, fills them with its beauty and humanity, it is a land uncluttered by the stresses of modern life, a world where music, art and laughter flourish where strangers are not strangers and where the things that matter, matter most. You may return home after your vacation but YOUR HEART WILL NEVER LEAVE. “And then there’s Sydney. Too-often overlooked Sydney. Sydney, on Cape Breton Island, that is clamoring to be discovered.” -Inside Passages, Holland America, June/July 2007, Vol.26 Edition 4, pg. 12 For information on cruise activity and services contact: Port of Sydney Development Corporation Bernadette MacNeil, Cruise Manager, Marketing & Development 902-564-4377 email: [email protected] www.portofsydney.ca

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PORT OF SYDNEY NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA

Cape Breton Island-NOVA SCOTIA’S MASTERPIECE

As described by Holland America Cruise Line “SYDNEY- a wealth of things to see and do. With its gracious people who are proud of their Gaelic heritage, the town is a scenic and interesting small coastal community. But the real treasures lie just outside the town – incredible scenery, sailing on a glorious lake, a tour into the deep recesses of a coal mine, an interactive historical fortress and more”. Sydney will be ready for you! Cape Breton Island has magical effects upon those who visit, it slows them down, fills them with its beauty and humanity, it is a land uncluttered by the stresses of modern life, a world where music, art and laughter flourish where strangers are not strangers and where the things that matter, matter most. You may return home after your vacation but YOUR HEART WILL NEVER LEAVE. “And then there’s Sydney. Too-often overlooked Sydney. Sydney, on Cape Breton Island, that

is clamoring to be discovered.” -Inside Passages, Holland America, June/July 2007, Vol.26 Edition 4, pg. 12

For information on cruise activity and services contact:

Port of Sydney Development Corporation Bernadette MacNeil, Cruise Manager, Marketing & Development

902-564-4377 email: [email protected] www.portofsydney.ca

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PORT TECHNICAL DETAILS Sydney Marine Terminal NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA

Port of Sydney

General Information:902-564-8452 Sydney Harbour, Nova Scotia (46 def 09* N * 60 def 12* W) Located in Cabot Strait at the NE shore of Cape Breton Island. A 10-mile long *Y* shaped inlet that is open all year round for shipping activity The commodious harbor cover an areas of some 40km2 (15 square miles) but the principal activities are concentrated at five points: Sydney Marine Terminal, Nova Scotia Lands Wharves, International Coal Wharf, Sydport Industrial Park, and Marine Atlantic-North Sydney. The SYDNEY MARINE TERMINAL handles cruise ships, project cargo, break bulk, bulk and fuel and is located on the East side of the south arm of the harbor. Maximum draft: Habour Chanel 16.5 m L.W. WDG; Harbour Anchor 13.7 m L.W. WDG; Tide Varies 0.9 to 1.4 m. Tide: Dock Height Above Waterline at MLW (0.0): 3.45M Habour pilot pickup: 46 def 18*N, 60 deg 08* W Location of Berth: Lat 48 8 N Long 60 11 58 W Population: 913,462 (Nova Scotia) 102,250 (Cape Breton Island) Geographic size: 55,284 sq km Time Zone: Atlantic Standard Time Dock location: East Side of Sydney Harbour

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Main Dock length: 275 Meters Depth of Water at main dock: 12 Meters Length (face of dock to pavilion): 30 Meters Length (face of dock to Fiddle): 23 Meters Tendering-in docks length: Docks at 15 Meters each Size/width of Fenders Bottom Fender Length 24 Feet

Width 1.5 feet

Top Fender Length 16 Feet Width 1.5 Feet Air draft restrictions NIL Available Anchorages for Tendering 1 Km to tender docks We have serviced 3 Ships at tender Tour Operator: Atlantic Cruise Ship Services 902-423-6242 Ambassatours Grayline 902-423-6242 Local Ship’s Agents: F.K. Warren 902-625-2823 Atship Services 902-278-7879

Future Port Development plans include an extension to the

wharf and a second berth!

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