Found on YouTube. Created by "Raymond Buettner". Recorded on 2023-05-22. Originally published on 2023-06-11.
Leaving Honningsvåg Norway aboard the Nieuw Statendam cruise ship in May 2023. Video shows the Pilot leaving the ship.
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