General Description
Location: Port Royal is situated 4km S of Kingston harbour, on the SW coast of Jamaica. The harbour lies between Port Royal Point and the W extremity of the Palisadoes, W of the Norman Manley International airport. General overview: Port Royal is a military facility belonging to the Jamaica Defence Force. Load line zone: North Atlantic Seasonal Tropical Area, Tropical Nov 1 to Jul 15, Summer Jul 16 to Oct 31. Max size: Anchorage: Recommended max draught 12.1m for vessels of unlimited size.