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Pilot boat "Perseus" from The Netherlands

published on 8 June 2023 - 13 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "Boss QQjr vlogs". Originally published on 2023-05-16.

pilot boat is a type of boat used to transport maritime pilots between land and the inbound or outbound ships that they are piloting. Pilot boats were once sailing boats that had to be fast because the first pilot to reach the incoming ship

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published on 7 January 2022

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