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Port of Somerset

USSS3🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of Somerset

The Port of Somerset (USSS3) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 41.7617°N, 71.1325°W. UN/LOCODE: USSS3.

Geographic context: The Port of Somerset is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Somerset
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USSS3
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
41.7617°
Longitude
-71.1325°

Navigation Aids Near Somerset

Borden Flats Lighthouse

4.3 NMSSW

Bristol Ferry Lighthouse

9.1 NMSW

Musselbed Shoals Lighthouse

9.5 NMSW

Nayatt Point Lighthouse

9.5 NMWSW

Conimicut Lighthouse

9.9 NMWSW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Somerset?+
The approach to Somerset is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Borden Flats Lighthouse at 4.3 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Bristol Ferry (9.1 NM SW), Musselbed Shoals (9.5 NM SW), Nayatt Point (9.5 NM WSW), Conimicut (9.9 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Somerset?+
The Port of Somerset 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 Somerset?+
You can track vessels near Somerset (USSS3) 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 USSS3 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Somerset?+
The Port of Somerset 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.