Port of OLD LYME

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About Port of OLD LYME

Old Lyme is a marina located in Connecticut, USA, situated on the Connecticut River near Long Island Sound. It is equipped for pilotage and established in 1855.

Background
Old Lyme is a coastal town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, bounded on the west by the Connecticut River, on the south by the Long Island Sound, on the east by the town of East Lyme, and on the north by the town of Lyme. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region.The main street of the town, Lyme Street, is a historic district with several homes once owned by sea captains. The town has had for many years a thriving art community. Its principal institutions include the Florence Griswold Museum, the Lyme Art Association, and the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts. The town is named after Lyme Regis, England.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Cranes
Fixed
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

History

Established
1855

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USOLL
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Area
US East Coast
Latitude
41.3253°
Longitude
-72.3417°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
7520 →
GeoNames ID
13060456 →
Wikidata
Q1980190 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.oldlyme-ct.gov →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of OLD LYME?

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The approach to OLD LYME is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Essex Reef Lighthouse at 2 NM to the NW. Other aids include Essex Reef (Hayden's Point) (2 NM NW), Lynde Point (3.2 NM S), Saybrook Daybeacon (3.4 NM S), Saybrook Breakwater (3.7 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of OLD LYME?

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The Port of OLD LYME is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of OLD LYME?

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You can track vessels near OLD LYME (USOLL) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of OLD LYME?

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The Port of OLD LYME is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USOLL — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE USOLL mean?

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The first two characters, US, are the ISO country code for US. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of OLD LYME?

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The Port of OLD LYME operates in the UTC-5 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.