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| Local commune administration authority |
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GDYNIA TOWN COUNCIL
81-963 Gdynia, ul. Piłsudskiego 52/54
tel.: (058) 6207271, fax: 6208226
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Chief of local authority
President WOJCIECH SZCZUREK |
| Controlling maritime authority |
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GDYNIA HARBOUR
MASTER'S OFFICE
ul. Polska 2
81-339 Gdynia
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Contact of maritime authority
Gdynia Harbour Master
Wojciech Oziemski
tel.: (058) 6202853, fax: 6200591 |
Harbour radio
VHF Channel 16 |
Navigational aids:
Obłuże, a fishing settlement lies 1.25 miles NNW of Cypel Oksywski.
The shore is steep and wooded, about 30m high. |
Quayage and berthing facilities
The fishing harbour is situated in the northern part of Gdynia.
The fishing harbour has a wharfage of 250m in length. |
| Fuel |
Available in Gdynia. |
| Water |
Available locally. |
| Slipping |
Beach slipway for fishing boats. |
| Stevedoring |
Available in Gdynia. |
| Ice |
Available in Gdynia. |
| Cold storage capacity |
Available in Gdynia. |
| Chilling storage capacity |
Available in Gdynia. |
| Frozen fish transport |
Available in Gdynia. |
Types and size of fishing fleet
8 fishing boats (length of 5 to 7m) and average engine power of 25 HP |
| Types of fish landed (in tonnes) (1995) |
| Flounder |
32.3 |
| Cod |
21.0 |
| Herring |
3.0 |
| Others |
0.4 |
| Total |
56.7 |
Nearest airport:
Rębiechowo, approx. 27km |
General information:
Obłuże is a northern suburb of Gdynia and one of the oldest fishing
settlements in the area. From the 7th century to the 11th century a
fortified castle was there. At present, from the population of 600
inhabitants, 70 are employed as a fishermen. There is a small fishing
boat base. Fishermen unload their craft by hand and fish is sold fresh
for human consumption. |
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