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South Esk & Ederra 7 Interceptor 48 pilot boats rough weather sea trials

published on 25 November 2022 - 117 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "Frank Kowalski". Originally published on 2022-11-24.

Here’s a nice video of the recent sea trials with ‘South Esk’, a new Interceptor 48 pilot boat for the Montrose Port Authority in Scotland. It was fairly rough during our sea trial days with a fair bit of wind, and although it was touch and go flying the drone, we managed to capture some wonderful video of her and Ederra 7 at the entrance to Cork Harbour in a gale.

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