On 2016-02-16 15:46, Volker Schmidt wrote: > Wharf (US English) and Quay (British English) seem to be equivalent and > describe a fixed structure that has land on one side and water on the other, > but the French môle or brise-lames is different: it is a structure that > protrudes into the water, but is normally narrow and often there is not even > a walkway on it.
Look at this plan of Dakar's harbour: http://www.portdakar.sn/images/stories/design/plangeneral.pdf - "môle" is most definitely "wharf" and not narrow at all.
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