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Queen Mary 2 embarking the Hamburg Pilot


published on 14 February 2021 681 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "amshipnshore". Originally published on 2021-02-10.
This is a short video of the Hamburg Pilot boarding Queen Mary 2. These people make it look easy but, it is a dangerous manoeuvre.
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