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Port of Devonshire

BMSEV🇧🇲Bermuda

Port Location

About Port of Devonshire

Established in 1795, this Royal Navy-operated dockyard is located in Bermuda. It serves as a naval base and handles naval vessels. The port features a compulsory pilotage system and tug assistance.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
11m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
B

History

Established
1795
Operator (Wikidata ID)
Royal Navy

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
BMSEV
Country
🇧🇲Bermuda
Time Zone
UTC-4
Feature Type
DCK (Dock)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Latitude
32.3000°
Longitude
-64.7500°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
9950 →
GeoNames ID
3745639 →
Wikidata
Q3398678 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Devonshire?+
The approach to Devonshire is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hogfish Beacon Lighthouse at 3.7 NM to the W. Other aids include Gibbs Hill (5.1 NM WSW), St. David'S (6.3 NM NE), Town Cut Channel (6.4 NM NE), Town Cut Channel Inner (6.4 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Devonshire on?+
The Port of Devonshire is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in BM. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Devonshire?+
You can track vessels near Devonshire (BMSEV) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for BMSEV on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Devonshire?+
The Port of Devonshire operates in the UTC-4 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.