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Captain Brown, Harbor Pilot (1950)


published on 6 January 2025 2139 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "A/V Geeks 16mm Films". Originally published on 2024-12-06.
The film "Captain Brown Harbor Pilot" depicts the crucial role of harbor pilots in safely navigating large ships into ports, particularly during foggy conditions. It follows Bob, who learns from his Uncle Captain Brown about the various signals, equipment, and safety measures involved in harbor navigation. The film emphasizes the importance of pilots, who are trained to manage the complexities of harbor traffic, communicate with ships, and ensure safe docking. Viewers also see the operations of tugboats, lighthouse signals, and the necessary precautions taken to avoid collisions.

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harbor pilot, navigation, safety, fog, ships, docking, communication, tugboats, signals, marine exchange, Captain Brown, maritime, port, collision avoidance

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