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Pilot tender GRODEN on the river Weser

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Found on YouTube. Created by "Shipspotting Germany". Recorded on 2020-12-16. Originally published on 2020-12-18.

Pilot tender GRODEN on 16.12.2020 on the river Weser at Brake Unterweser to Cuxhaven - 4K VIDEO

PILOTTENDER GRODEN (MMSI: 211545300) is a Pilot Vessel and is sailing under the flag of Germany.
Her length overall (LOA) is 24 meters and her width is 12 meters.

Build by Abeking & Rasmussen, Germany

Brake(Unterweser), Germany

Abeking & Rasmussen

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