Offshore Pilot transfer from ship to Pilot Boat

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Boat to boat Pilot transfer, to the Pilot Vessel Golden Gate, under the Golden Gate Bridge.

The pilot leaps to his boat accompanied by claps and exclamations of; "Bravo!".

Statement von Joris J. Stuip, Senior Vice President PTR Holland and a comment by Frank Diegel, CEO & Founder of Marine-Pilots.com

Pilot of cargo ship Ever Forward, which ran aground in Chesapeake Bay last year, gives up license

Pilot Organisation: Sabine Pilots - USA

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