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Detroit Pilot boat / Mail boat

published on 25 January 2024 - 2881 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "Andrew Dean Detroit". Originally published on 2024-01-04.

MS Westcott Season Recap 2023 - J.W. Westcott Company - Detroit Pilot boat / Mail boat

Pilot Boats

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Video Pilot Boat Huron Belle Detroit to Port Huron

published on 2 January 2021

Returning the Huron Belle to Port Huron for Winter Lay-up

Video Threefer, three deliveries in a row. 25 mph winds made for a choppy river.

published on 2 January 2021

The pilot boat is a 1979 Gladding and Hearn, think of it as a 70s muscle car on water. The Deep-V hull does a great job of cutting through the waves while giving us good speed and maneuverability. On to the next one...
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Video Out for a ride on the Pilot Boat Pacific Chinook for some sea trials.

published on 26 June 2021

Awesome pictures with a drone. Prince Rupert, Canada

Opinion Anti-Entrapment Pilot Boat

by Captain Francesco Aiello - Honorary Member Fedepiloti ROMA, Italy - published on 21 April 2020

The entrapment problem of a pilot ladder has not yet been solved and has prompted Captain Francesco Aiello to seek a solution. His very simple idea (patented) has been internationally recognized as innovative.