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Pilot Boat STEINBURG from Brunsbüttel, Germany

published on 18 October 2021 - 66 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "Chef Gee The Traveller". Originally published on 2021-10-13.

PILOT STEINBURG (MMSI: 211784710) is sailing under the flag of Germany.
Her length overall (LOA) is 29 meters and her width is 8 meters.

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