Delaware Breakwater (us-delaware)
Type: man_made=breakwater
Coordinates: 38.799462367733256, -75.10817310173763
Area: 0.0335088984375 km²
OSM tags:
alt_name: National Harbor of Refuge
area: yes
description: The National Harbor of Refuge Breakwater creates a safe refuge near the entrance to the Delaware Bay. A 1926 lighthouse is still used as a navigational aid. The channel provides deep draft landing for all vessels seeking shelter from bad weather.
heritage: 2
heritage:operator: nrhp
heritage:website: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/index.htm
historic: maritime
man_made: breakwater
material: rock
name: Delaware Breakwater
nrhp:criteria: (A), (C)
nrhp:inscription_date: 1989-03-27
protection_title: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
ref:nrhp: 89000289
seamark:type: obstruction
source_ref: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75324786
start_date: 1828
wikipedia: en:Delaware Breakwater