Until last year, the port's wharfs were only intended to accommodate bulk cargo which was not transported in containers. |
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These fish prefer shallow water and are commonly found in bays around eelgrass, oil platforms, pilings of wharfs and piers, and in back waters. |
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Up to c. 1700, Britain's ports had been largely natural coastal or riverside sites, sometimes with quays and wharfs for lading, and beaching vessels at low tide. |
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The Parrett is tidal almost to Langport, where there is evidence of two Roman wharfs. |
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In recent years decrepit cities looking for new revenue and a symbol of hope have gentrified their waterfront wharfs and warehouses with great fanfare. |
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