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United Kingdom Maritime Pilots Association (UKMPA)


published on 22 September 2023 135 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "UKMPA". Originally published on 2023-09-20.
A short intro to the work of the United Kingdom Maritime Pilots. #supportingpilots #protectingtrade #ukpilots #maritime

www.ukmpa.org
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