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Charleston harbor pilot receives award after ship stuck in ‘full throttle’


published on 8 July 2024 1559 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Live 5 News | The Lowcountry's News Leader". Originally published on 2024-06-28.
The United States Coast Guard presented an award to a Mount Pleasant man for his act of maritime heroism earlier this month on Wednesday.

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