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Pilot Disembarking (Kokkola, Finland, video by Finnpilot Pilotage)


published on 22 November 2023 4048 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Finnpilot Pilotage Oy". Originally published on 2021-07-21.
Experience the pilot disembarking. Subject vessel 180,000 DWT bulker in Kokkola, Finland, with more than 11 meters freeboard. Copyright: Finnpilot Pilotage

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Dennis Robinson Trinity House, United Kingdom
on 24 November 2023, 09:41 UTC

Why OH Why are pilots boarding and disembarking wearing backpacks. They are a death trap.
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