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Afrikaans: Die hawe van Kaapstad bly 24 uur per dag en 7 dae per week oop. Die diepte van die toegangskanaal is -15.9m onder reduksievlak, -15.4m by die 180m breë ingang na Duncandok en -14m by die ingang na Ben Schoemandok. Die diepte in Duncandok wissel tussen -9.9m naby die herstelkaai tot -12.4m by die tenkerbekken. Ben Schoemandok wissel van -9m tot -13,9m. Die huidige (d.i. 2010) baggerwerk in Ben Schoemandok (houerterminaal) berei dieper meerplekke vir nuwe generasie-houerverskeping.
English: The port of Cape Town remains open 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The entrance channel's depth below chart datum is -15.9m, -15.4m at the 180m wide entrance into Duncan Dock and -14m at the entrance to Ben Schoeman Dock. The depth in the Duncan Dock varies between -9.9m near the repair quay to -12.4m at the tanker basin. Ben Schoeman Dock varies from -9m to -13.9m. Dredging is currently (i.e. 2010) underway in the Ben Schoeman Dock (container terminal) to provide deeper berths for new generation container shipping.
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Camera location 33° 54′ 36.68″ S, 18° 27′ 20.23″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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Looking west over the port of Cape Town

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33°54'36.68"S, 18°27'20.23"E