Huge cargo vessel arrives at Rye
![Largest boat to enter Rye Harbour pictured at Rye Wharf. 14/3/13
Rod Chapman pictured with the boat.](https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/webimg/legacy_oak_39663943.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65&enable=upscale)
![Largest boat to enter Rye Harbour pictured at Rye Wharf. 14/3/13
Rod Chapman pictured with the boat.](/img/placeholder.png)
WEIGHING in at 2,500 tonnes and with a length of 83 and a half metres, the Countess Anna is the biggest cargo ship to ever dock at Rye Wharf.
She arrived last week to unload a cargo of roadstone. Wharf owner Rod Chapman says dredging work is currently being carried out to enable even larger boats.