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Maritime Pilot embarking a Bulk Carrier with a 8,95 freeboard.

published on 26 August 2020 - 190 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "salih cok". Recorded on 2020-06-27.

Hardest part of getting on board of a ship is climbing up on a maximum height of pilot ladder as 9m. Vessel on that video is a 27kdwt bulk carrier in ballast condition bound for İstanbul strait northbound passage.

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Exprienced Senior Pilot/Mooring master cengiz sözdemir Marintug, Turkey

on 21 December 2022, 18:34 UTC

Terrible,

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