Quay Wall

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An illustration of a quay wall located in New York. A quay, pronounced ‘key’, is a wharf or bank where ships and other vessels are loaded. A quay may be constructed parallel or perpendicular to the bank of a waterway.

Keywords

wharf, quay wall

Source

Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed., vol. 8) (New York, NY: The Encyclopaedia Britannica Company, 1910)

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