Sentence examples for largest harbour from inspiring English sources

The complex is the largest harbour and naval base in the world.

In the early 21st century, the combined ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach accounted for nearly two-thirds of the West Coast's foreign import cargo and, in terms of volume, jointly constituted the third largest harbour in the world after Singapore and Hong Kong.

The CAP is devoted to expanding this still further, adding more lakefront parkland and boating space (Chicago already has the country's largest harbour system), and even creating offshore islands to attract birds and tourists.But Mr Daley has been tidying up the inner-city too.

Port Townsend was supposed to be the big city – back then it was speculated that it would be the largest harbour on the whole US west coast – but being surrounded by water on three sides, it wasn't exactly on the way to anywhere else.

Esbjerg Harbour is the second largest harbour in Denmark (after Aarhus).

Classified as a major class port, it is the largest harbour in the country.

Its drainage basin is approximately 8,500 square miles (22,000 square km), and its estuarine mouth forms one of the state's largest harbours at Newcastle.

It is the nation's principal port, with one of the largest harbours in central Africa and a mile-long waterfront that is cut in granite.

Built on one of Sweden's largest harbours, the city has been a strategic port since medieval times, its 700 islands stretch to the vast Gulf of Bothnia, a watery border with Finland.

Galle, formerly Point de Galle, port and city, Sri Lanka, situated on a large harbour on the island's southern coast.

There are large harbour installations and many industrial plants that manufacture such products as glass, machinery, transport equipment, chemicals, and ceramics.