{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Fredericksburg","identifier":"US FDB","unlocode":"US FDB","city":null,"country":"United States","waterBody":"North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":1.8,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":38.3,"longitude":-77.45},"description":"At barely 1.8 m of depth across channel, anchorage and pier, Fredericksburg on Virginia's Rappahannock River cannot serve modern cargo ships. Founded in 1728 as the highest navigable point on the river, it shipped tobacco, iron and later wheat down to the Chesapeake Bay in colonial times. Today its role is historical, with no confirmed container, liner or customs activity for forwarders. Regional freight moves instead through the Port of Richmond and the deep-water terminals of Hampton Roads (No","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/fredericksburg-port-us-fdb","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/fredericksburg-port-us-fdb","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Fredericksburg · (UN/LOCODE: US FDB) · United States · Very Small · 1.8 m"}