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Sea trials of the Interceptor 48 Pilot 'Belgrano' by Safehaven Marine.


published on 2 December 2020 1009 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Frank Kowalski".
Here’s a cool little video we made during the sea trials of ‘Belgrano’ a new Interceptor 48 pilot for Montevideo, Uruguay. We captured some really nice drone footage of her offshore in some breaking seas and alongside ship manoeuvres, testing out her pilot boarding ladder and new fender system.
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