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Pilot boarding Auto Carrier Halifax Harbour

published on 12 October 2020 - 1334 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "Mark Romans".

Pilot boarding the Auto Carrier Mediterranean Highway inbound to Halifax Harbour.

Editors note:
"The pilot's greatest enemy is often the pilot himself: Please do not carry a backpack together with your life jacket! The backpack can massively hinder the deployment and the effect of the lifejacket!"

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