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Cowes of the North - Isle of Man Government

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2.2.4 Douglas Dry Stack System<br />

A potentially cost-effective way to provide fur<strong>the</strong>r capacity would be to provide an undercover<br />

dry stack system to store RIBS and small powerboats.<br />

This type <strong>of</strong> system is widely used in <strong>the</strong> USA and gaining popularity with operators and boat<br />

owners in <strong>the</strong> UK.<br />

A Dry Stack System could be sited on <strong>the</strong> sou<strong>the</strong>rn harbour wall on <strong>the</strong> seaward side beyond<br />

<strong>the</strong> lock gates with access to deep water.<br />

Boat owners could use <strong>the</strong> facilities provided for <strong>the</strong> marina.<br />

An additional 30 car parking spaces would be needed.<br />

Douglas Harbour<br />

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