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Delaware River Pilots - 2013


published on 26 May 2020 350 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "chickenparm".
A story I shot on the Delaware river pilots, very cool people who have a very important job. Every cargo ship that has to get anywhere up the Delaware River gets a pilot delivered to it while in the Delaware Bay, who guides it up through the narrow shoals
Delaware, USA
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