{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Boothbay Harbor","identifier":"US OYH","unlocode":"US OYH","city":null,"country":"United States","waterBody":"North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":4.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":43.866667,"longitude":-69.583333},"description":"Boothbay Harbor grew in the 19th century into a busy centre for Banks fishing, shipbuilding and coastal trade — in 1827 some 2,125 vessels were recorded anchoring here in a single year. By the mid-20th century its economy had shifted decisively to tourism, and today lobster boats, windjammers, ferries and whale-watching craft fill a harbour with a channel of only about 4.9 metres. For commercial liner, container or breakbulk freight the port therefore has limited relevance and serves no routine ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/boothbay-port-us-oyh","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/boothbay-port-us-oyh","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Boothbay Harbor · (UN/LOCODE: US OYH) · United States · Very Small · 4.9 m"}