From Dusk to Dawn - SOHAR Port

Container ship @ Port of Sohar

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Boarding a tanker as a Deep Sea Pilot in Cherbourg, France. ⚓🚢
Pilot transfer and the start of another voyage at sea.
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Ich bin zu Besuch beim Lotsbetriebsverein in Bremerhaven und unterhalte mich mit dem Ältermann Jan-Helge Jannsen über das Lotswesen in Deutschland. Wir fahren außerdem mit dem Lotsenboot raus und begleiten Lotsen und die Crew auf den Versetzern bei einem Einsatz.

Chapter 3 from the book "Crossing the Bar, The Adventures of a San Francisco Bay Bar Pilot" by Captain Paul Lobo, available on Amazon (link below)

There are some problems that never seem to go away and one is the perennial difficulties in providing a safe way of getting pilots on and off a ship.

Found on YouTube. Created by "FEDERAZIONE ITALIANA PILOTI DEI PORTI".

This is how a ship Pilot boarding a vessel in calm seas.

Crude Oil Tanker British Robin passing St Anns Head on a rather windy day in Pembrokeshire.

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