Antarctica's only harbour is at McMurdo Station.

Bayonne harbour is a stop over for yachts and boats crossing the Gulf of Biscay on their way from the UK to the Iberian Peninsula, the Atlantic or the Mediterranean.

The water in the inner harbour is clean and safe for swimming.

Diagnosis of vCJD can be supported by biopsy of the tonsils, which harbour significant amounts of PrPSc ; however, biopsy of brain tissue is the definitive diagnostic test.

It is an artificial harbour ( depth approximately, protected by a concrete mole ( length approximately 930 metres, width 100 metres, mole surface 93, 000 m2 ).

The city itself is built on a low bluff overlooking the harbour.

The city is situated on a massive natural harbour on the Eastern coast of Africa, with sandy beaches in some areas.

The harbour is now used almost exclusively for recreational sailing with two main sailing clubs.

This description " eastman " ( from Norway ) has to be seen together with the description " westman " ( From Ireland / Scotland ) which is to be found in local place-names such as " Vestmanna-havn " i. e. " Irish-mens harbour " in the Faroe Isles, and " Vestmannaeyjar " i. e. " Irish-mens islands " in Iceland.

Vuosaari harbour is the largest container port after completed in 2008.

It is the present day main harbour area of the City of Vancouver beyond Stanley Park.

The central apex figure of Truth is popularly known as Glasgow's Statue of Liberty, because of its close resemblance to the similarly posed, but very much larger, statue in New York harbour.

The name " Hong Kong ", literally meaning " fragrant harbour ", is derived from the area around present-day Aberdeen on Hong Kong Island, where fragrant wood products and fragrant incense were once traded.

A harbor or harbour ( see spelling differences ), or haven, is a place where ships, boats, and barges can seek shelter through stormy weather, or else are stored for future use.

Although the world's busiest port is a hotly contested title, in 2006 the world's busiest harbour by cargo tonnage was the Port of Shanghai.

Today a fractured seawall is all that remains of what might have become a magnificent harbour.

The Berghaven is a small harbour on the Nieuwe Waterweg where the Rotterdam and Europort pilots are based.

This small harbour is only for the use of the pilot service, government vessels and the Hoek van Holland lifeboat.

There are two railway stations, Hoek van Holland Strand, which is at the end of the line and closest to the beach and Hoek van Holland Haven, which is close to the town centre, adjacent to the ferry terminal and the small harbour, the Berghaven.

It is a deep natural harbour and is known as " The Queen of the Arabian Sea ".

Main pinisi traditional harbours is Sunda Kelapa in Jakarta and Paotere harbour in Makassar.

The Kingston port is situated in the Kingston Harbour which is the 7th largest natural ( i. e. not man made ) harbour in the world.

Apollo's role as the slayer of the Python led to his association with battle and victory ; hence it became the Roman custom for a paean to be sung by an army on the march and before entering into battle, when a fleet left the harbour, and also after a victory had been won.

The two beaches are linked by part of the Fife Coastal Path which also takes you past the harbour and the Hawkcraig-a popular rock climbing location.

To speed up the construction works, the Polish government in November 1924 signed a contract with the French-Polish Consortium for Gdynia Seaport Construction, which by the end of 1925 had built a small seven-metre-deep harbour, the south pier, part of the north pier, a railway, and had also ordered the trans-shipment equipment.

Gallipoli became a major encampment for British and French forces in 1854 during the Crimean War, and the harbour was also a stopping-off point on the way to Constantinople.

The last harbour project began in 1896, but this also failed when structural problems and rising costs

The harbour village of Craster in Northumberland is also famed for its kippers, where they are prepared in a smokehouse, sold in the local shop and exported around the world.

Skånes dansteater is also active and plays contemporary dance repertory and present works by Swedish and international choreographers in their house in Malmö harbour.

The time for river ports had gone however, and most of them disappeared, facing particular pressure from the new rail ferries, In the 1980s, deregulation also involved and heavily changed the port industry, with harbour boards abolished, and replaced by more commercially-focussed companies.

Urban also established an arsenal in the Vatican, an arms factory at Tivoli and fortified the harbour of Civitavecchia.

The first non-Spanish settlement attempt in the Caribbean occurred on Saint Kitts, when French Huguenot refugees from the fishing town of Dieppe established a town on a harbour on the island's north coast, which they also named Dieppe, in 1538.

Britain also sent troops to protect British business enterprise, harbour rights, and consulate office.

An oil tanker also temporarily ran aground in the Dar Es Salaam harbour, damaging an oil pipeline.

The harbour also heralded the start of Porthleven's golden days of pilchard fishing.

It also ran a harbour in Åmmeberg to ship the zinc.

** In England, the city of Winchelsea on Romney Marsh is destroyed ; nearby Broomhill is also destroyed ; course of the nearby river Rother diverted to Rye ; cliff collapses at Hastings, blocking the harbour ; parts of Norfolk are flooded ; decline of the port of Dunwich in Suffolk is accelerated.

He also built Whitstable harbour in Kent in 1832, in connection with the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway with an unusual system for flushing out mud using a tidal reservoir.

The harbour is also used by domestic ferry services of Strandfaraskip Landsins within the Faroe Islands, chiefly on the route to Tvøroyri.

Several Allied ships were sunk in the overcrowded harbour, including the U. S. Liberty ship John Harvey, which was carrying mustard gas ; mustard gas was also reported to have been stacked on the quayside awaiting transport.

Arabic-Berbers ' arrival at the nearby Granitola mount in the VIII century entailed the resumption of commerce and the start of rebirth of the town, which was renamed Marsa ʿAlī " ʿAlī's harbour " or, maybe, Marsa ʿāliyy, " Big harbour ",-for the width of the ancient harbour, placed near Punta d ' Alga-or also Marsa Allāh, namely " God's harbour ", whence the current name.

From the same spot, the viewer can observe ships passing through the narrow channel of the historic Vido island ( Νησί Βίδου ) to the north, on their way to Corfu harbour ( Νέο Λιμάνι ), with high speed retractable aerofoil ferries from Igoumenitsa also cutting across the panorama.

Today this is the principal harbour installation of Nice – there is also a small port in the Carras district.

There are also areas of quicksand close to the harbour.