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Vehicles Carrier Ship JASPER ARROW/Pilot Vessel CATAMARÁN ANTARES

published on 17 April 2020 - 260 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by @ultrabarqueros / Barqueros de Ultramar.

Vehicles Carrier Ship "JASPER ARROW" / Pilot Vessel "CATAMARÁN ANTARES" #ZonaComún #RioDeLaPlata - Maneuvering of Embarking #RioDeLaPlataPilots and Disembarking #RioParanáPilot #Prácticos.-

This video was filmed on board Pilot Vessel "CATAMARÁN ANTARES" and shows the moments when the Pilot Vessel was proceeding to the #BoardingStation Zona Común - Rio de la Plata, to the vessel "JASPER ARROW", to start with the Maneuvering of Embarking and Disembarking #Pilots .-

Special appreciation to the Master of the Vessel "JASPER ARROW", his Officers and the rest of his Crew.

Special thanks to the Skipper of the Pilot Vessel "CATAMARÁN ANTARES", Mr. Gonzalo GÓMEZ, his Chief Engineer Mr. Alexis TELLES and his Bosun Mr. Leandro PELAYO.

Special thanks to the Rio de la Plata Pilots, Mr. Maximiliano BARUTTA and Mr. Martín ROSSANO ( @martinrossano797 ).

Special thanks to the Rio Paraná Pilot, Mr. Fernando LAMIRAL.

Rio de la Plata, Argentina

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