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Open Letter from Captain Peter Dann (President AMPI) regarding the situation in Brisbane


by Australasian Marine Pilots Institute - published on 10 December 2021 1096 -

Today Captain Peter Dann (President AMPI) has published an open letter about concerns regarding simulation in lieu of on-water training and the situation in Brisbane.

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René Hartung Lotsenbrüderschaft NOK II Kiel / Lübeck / Flensburg, Germany
on 12 December 2021, 15:27 UTC

Capt. Dann is absolutely right. Simulators (no matter how sophisticated) simulate - but they will not reach the „real thing“ - not even close
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Javier Etchegaray Argentina
on 10 December 2021, 23:08 UTC

Totally agree with Capt. Peter Dann. Is inadmissible a Pilot without on-water training. Simulators helps, but only "simulates" the real life.
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