Detached Mole
E939057
Detached Mole is a major breakwater structure in Gibraltar Harbour that shelters the port’s anchorage and berthing areas from the open sea.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
breakwater
ⓘ
coastal engineering structure ⓘ harbour structure ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
North Mole
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Mole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
maritime trade
ⓘ
shipping lanes near Gibraltar ⓘ |
| category |
Breakwaters
ⓘ
Coastal fortifications in Gibraltar ⓘ Port of Gibraltar infrastructure ⓘ |
| country | Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
protects harbour from open sea
ⓘ
shelters anchorage areas ⓘ shelters berthing areas ⓘ |
| harbourSide | Gibraltar Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid | lighthouse ⓘ |
| hasPart | Detached Mole Lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | detached mole ⓘ |
| isMajorBreakwaterOf | Gibraltar Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterBody | Bay of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Gibraltar Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| overseasTerritoryOf | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | port infrastructure of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| purpose |
provide safe anchorage
ⓘ
provide sheltered berths ⓘ reduce wave action in harbour ⓘ |
| seaSide | Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates | open sea from inner harbour ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | supports operations at Strait of Gibraltar ⓘ |
| usedBy | Port of Gibraltar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
harbour protection ⓘ naval operations support ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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