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Thrilling Sunrise Mission at the Port of Tyne


published on 11 April 2025 310 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Readysteadyshoot photography". Originally published on 2025-04-10.
An unforgettable sunrise at sea as the pilot boat Hadrian delivers a pilot to the Grampian Tweed on approach to the Port of Tyne!
With the sky blazing in incredible colours, we head out at first light to meet the Grampian Tweed offshore. Watch as the Hadrian carefully manoeuvres alongside to safely transfer the pilot, all against the backdrop of a stunning North Sea sunrise.

This is a true behind-the-scenes look at life on the water — ship handling, teamwork, and breathtaking views from the pilot boat!

⚓ Pilot Boat: Hadrian
⚓ Vessel: Grampian Tweed
⚓ Location: Port of Tyne, North East England

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