Trainee Marine Pilot

KITTIWAKE ( MMSI 232008570) is a Pilot and currently sailing under the flag of United Kingdom (UK) Here she is speeding down the River this morning.

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Text and photos by Tonci Regjo
Pilot for the Split Harbour

How an aluminium boat is built.

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