Permanent Part Time Master - Marine Pilot Transfer Vessel (Mackay/Australia)

A wonderful poem by Gaylen K. Bunker found on YouTube. As read by the author from bis book "Poems".

Efforts to free the giant container ship are continuing after the 400m-long vessel became stuck in the Suez canal. Local authorities attempted to dislodge the 220,000 ton vessel from the banks of the canal using tug boats, but the megaship remains stuck more than one day after it ran aground.

The American Maritime Pilot has a special and important job bringing ships into port safely. In the history of pilots Robert Smalls stands out as one of the most heroic and able pilots in American History.

Bahamas Maritime Pilot's Association (BMPA) presentation at IMPA 2014.

One of the smallest, lightest and most powerful devices with ROT on the market: only 216 g at 130 mm x 75 mm x 28 mm