A rubble mound breakwater shuts off the coastline from the ocean so you end up with a channel behind it and we didn’t want that either. More:Artificial reef being built in Fort Pierce Inlet ...

"In addition to the south end cap repair there is sufficient funding for 65 feet of breakwater rubble-mound repair going north from the cap." As further federal funds are received, the next repair ...

As of July, the breakwater also shelters a new commercial ... Between 1891 and 1914, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built three rubble mound breakwaters to create a harbor of refuge.

Anglesey council has been told the 1.7 mile (2.4km) breakwater at Holyhead - the longest in Britain - is suffering from erosion to its rubble mound base. Ferry company Stena Line which owns the ...

The 1.7-mile (2.4km) breakwater at Holyhead - the longest in Britain - is suffering from erosion to its rubble mound base, Anglesey council has said. Plans submitted on behalf of the council say ...

Credit: PA Built on a rubble mound on the seabed, the Holyhead Breakwater protects the port from the waves. Without it, conditions would be too severe for ferries and other services to operate.