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How A Pilot Boards A Ship


published on 27 September 2020 1621 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Bryan Boyle".
Watch and learn how a pilot boards a container ship before entering port.
In this video, a container ship bound for Houston, Texas is boarded by a Houston Pilot before entering the Houston Ship Channel.

#maritime #HoustonPilots #houstonshipchannel
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