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Baltic Workboats' PILOT 15 WP has won a Small Pilot Boat Award for 2019

by Marine-Pilots.com - published on 29 January 2020 - 705 -

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Baltic Workboats have won under the category of "Best Small Pilot Boat" the Best builder of a Small Pilot Boat Award for 2019 for their model PILOT 15 WP.

Work Boat World Best Builder of a Small Pilot Boat Award 2019 was assigned to Pilot 15 WP model after evaluation of the boat named Pilot 61 operated by Szczecin Pilot, a Polish harbour pilots’ association.

The 2019 Work Boat World Best awards is hosted by Baird Maritime.

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by Baltic Workboats AS - published on 15 December 2019

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Found on YouTube. Filmed and produced by Captain Carl Mahler
Editor's note: Great video but where is the life jacket? 1:36

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But in principle it is problematic to approach the ship in such a small Pilot Boat in the wake from astern and cross the waves there. I remember an accident from Finland in December 2017 where the boat capsized and people died. Is this situation shown here...

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