The Dingwall quarry was in full production after World War II, but harsh winters and a shallow port limited production to the months of May through November.

Thus a decision was made to construct a new icebreaking LASH carrier, capable of serving high-volume shallow ports, that was powered by a nuclear reactor.

Tagrin Point is the proposed location of a deep water port to replace the older and shallower port of Port Pepel in Sierra Leone.

Panama is a poor port, very shallow, but a large and wealthy city.

Traveling through shallow ports and narrow intracoastal waterways or under bridges is a risky venture if you don't know what's going on with the tides.

At the point where the Nan river became shallow a port was established.

But you need to report your ship's draft-that's how far the hull sinks into the water, if you're interested-to make sure you don't run aground in shallow ports.

Then a major port and commercial centre started to fade with coming of larger ships that could not pass the narrow channel or dock in the shallow port.

Anti-rolling controller made aircraft possible to torpedo-bomb not only warships anchorage in shallow military port but also warships steam in chopped waves of heavy sea in full speed.

The Port of Jacmel (HTJAK) is a small, relatively shallow port and is unable to harbour large ships.