Pilot Boat - Departure from Adelaide, Australia

Check this out! Superyacht’s use pilot boats and maritime pilots to safety navigate the ship into port or to take her out to sea. The pilot has local knowledge of the port and immense details of those local waterways.
Here’s how the pilot climbs aboard!
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Found on YouTube. Created by "ships, planes and gaming". Originally pubished on 2021-03-03.

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