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In Santa Cruz, a public wharf damaged by storms in 2024 recently reopened after $1.3 million in repairs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

The Minerva Gloria is docked at a wharf in the Mississippi Sound, not far from the US's vast oil reserves in the Gulf of Mexico.

From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026

City hall, the slave market, and town pillory were all there, and the wharf on the East River “made it a rendezvous for pirates,” writes Sobol.

From Barron's ● Mar. 1, 2026

The crew blow-torched the fasteners and released the cables that held the crane to the ship, while workers on land laid temporary rails across the wharf.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025

For more than three hours, we stayed at the wharf, anxiously waiting and expecting either to see our families or to talk to someone who had seen them.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

Boats can dock at wharfs, quays and piers protected by the reef's natural lagoon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2025

A major fire is still raging at the site and pictures show huge, billowing black clouds over the wharfs.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2025

“But what do we do about the future? We’re not just talking about riprap and wharfs, we’re talking about being ready in many ways.”

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2024

Iconic wharfs, restaurants, sidewalks and roads collapsed under towering surf, while streets, parks, homes and shops were flooded by powerful waves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2023

Docked at the North End waterfront, it was a fireboat, ready to spray tons of ocean water on the many fires that often took place on the wharfs that extended out into the harbor.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

The port, with the help of federal and provincial funds, is spending 609 million Canadian dollars dredging the river and building new wharves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2025

The state’s first wharves were built in the 1800s, and tended to be modest, private endeavors meant to facilitate shipping minerals and metals such as silver and asphaltum up and down the coast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2024

A neighborhood near the wharves is still known as the Irish Channel.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2024

“The waves came up under the wharves, picked them up and dropped them somewhere else,” Ms. Coombs said.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024

Now the ships were lying like dead birds along her wharves.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes