Apprentice - Marine Pilot / Lowestoft, GB

Setubal pilot boat "Bolina" underway to refuelling point in harbour.

Манёвр судна с помощью двух буксиров, заходящего в речку частично крытой льдом.
Inbound vessel maneuver with two tugs assistance doing river passage partly covered by ice.
LOA=140m, B=23m.

6,394 returns from participating IMPA members to 2020 survey have been edited to this years pilot ladder safety survey.

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The All India Maritime Pilots' Association has released its new journal for December

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The Port Pilot, by Richard Blanco. In _Looking for The Gulf Motel_, 2012, University of Pittsburgh Press.

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