'Navigating the way' was on display from 19 August 2020.
'Navigating the way' was on display from 19 August 2020.
Video Bulker leaving Indira Docks, India
published on 30 May 2022
Video Hybrid Future Ship Eco Italia Departure
published on 13 January 2023
Video Time lapse of the DOUCE FRANCE's departure from London Gateway
published on 22 March 2021
Video Daily Life: Puget Sound Ship Pilot (2015)
published on 22 December 2021
Video The Fremantle Pilots
published on 5 February 2025
Knot your average day job.
Video contributors: AAL shipping, WA Maritime museum, Fremantle Ports.
Fremantle Pilots respectfully acknowledges the profound connection that exists between the land, waterways, and the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people. We pay our deepest respects to the Whadjuk people, the original custodians of the expansive Walyalup region, and recognize the enduring significance of their cultural heritage and beliefs in shaping the present and future of the Whadjuk...
Video The Halifax Explosion Inquiry Blamed One Pilot. Two Courts Disagreed
published on 1 September 2026
A French munitions ship and a Norwegian steamer collided in Halifax harbour in December 1917, and the blast that followed remains the largest human-made explosion before the atomic bomb. Within six days, a formal inquiry opened — and within two months it placed nearly all the blame on one harbour pilot. Wreck Commissioner Arthur Drysdale's inquiry found Mont-Blanc's pilot and captain responsible for the collision that triggered the disaster, and all three men involved, including a naval...