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A view to the other side: Pilot Ladder Preparation in South Korea

published on 3 June 2025 - 2886 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "SAILOR". Originally published on 2025-05-17.

Editors note: Other countries, other morals and habits. What do you think about the work of the ship's crew? Do they work carefully in accordance with the regulations?

Pilot boarding

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René Hartung Lotsenbrüderschaft NOK II Kiel / Lübeck / Flensburg, Germany

on 9 June 2025, 10:33 UTC

Wouldn‘t it be „nice“ if the personell working outboard were secured by a harness?

Video Kittiwake Mersey Pilot

published on 22 December 2021

KITTIWAKE ( MMSI 232008570) is a Pilot and currently sailing under the flag of United Kingdom (UK) Here she is speeding down the River this morning.

Video Polaris Pilot Boat Antwerp Belgium

published on 15 March 2022

Vessel name: Polaris ; Year built: 2012 ; Flag: Netherlands ; Homeport: Rotterdam Length: 81.2m X 13.3m ; GRT: 2501 ; Callsign: PBZN ; MMSI:245142000 ; IMO: 9496915 Type: Special Vessel / Pilot Ship A "Pilot Ship / Pilot Vessel" is a "special type" of ship in which it accommodates a certain and limited Marine Pilots (Sea, River, Harbor Pilots), it also carries small boats/crafts that are used to tender services to and from the Pilot ship. In a Pilot Vessel, the Pilots can take their time...

Video Pilot Leaving Ship Vigo

published on 31 March 2023

Video Pilot boarding in Brazil

published on 9 August 2021

Awesome scenery

Video Pilot transfer by helicopter

published on 4 July 2019

This is a video I had captured off U.S Coast from a merchant vessel as the Pilot was transferred from our Ship to Shore via Helicopter.
All recordings were done using N8 (unbelievable clarity!)