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Video Bristol Pilots (UK) - Pilot Boarding
published on 30 September 2022
Video Pilot Boarding in South Korea
published on 11 September 2021
Video How A Pilot Boards A Ship
published on 27 September 2020
Video No easy boarding: Halifax Pilot Boat In Rough Weather
published on 14 October 2020
Article Mars report: Man overboard while rigging the pilot ladder
by Mars report by Nautical Institute - published on 2 December 2021
Article A review of the ship’s pivot point: Science, Maths and Observation’ Where is the centre of a ship’s rotation?
by Tim Cummins, Harbour Pilot, Portsmouth International Port - published on 17 July 2020
This my attempt to do just that. This is a summary of all scientific papers and articles that I could find about the ship’s pivot point. I have added links to any videos associated with the publications and have also included any useful diagrams or equations that the authors published to help explain their research.