Found on YouTube. Created by "Don Morton Marine". Originally published on 2021-05-06.
Volvo Penta is rapidly becoming the supplier-of-choice for propulsion systems on new pilot launches. Requiring a propulsion system as tough as the job they do, pilot boat operators depend on Volvo Penta IPS to transport pilots to and from deep sea vessels. Learn why the Virginia Pilot Association chooses to rely on Volvo Penta power.
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Video Virginia Pilots Rely on Volvo Penta IPS Propulsion
The new 56-ft. Virginia Pilots launch is powered by a pair of Volvo Penta D13 700 hp EPA Tier 3 engines matched with IPS-3 steerable pod drives with forward-facing counter-rotating props. The propulsion system includes Volvo Penta’s EVC electronic steering and control system with a three-axis joystick. Top speed is 33+ knots.
Video Robust pilot boats of Netherlands and Belgium
These are some of the reliable sturdy Pilot boats of Netherlands and Belgium to bring and pick up Marine Pilots to and from commercial merchant vessels either inbound or outbound. The Marine Pilots are licensed PROFESSIONALS who have a thorough knowledge of a certain port and they guide the Master/Captain of commercial ships in and out of the foreign Seaport. Location: Steenbank Pilot Station, Flushing/Vlissingen Pilot Station, Wandelaar Pilot Station. Boats in order of appearance in this...
Video Offshore Pilot Transfer
Raw footage of a an offshore Pilot transfer.
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Video Pilot Boat Capsize Test
posted on YouTube by "Marine Online"
Capsizing or keeling over occurs when a boat or ship is turned on its side or it is upside down in the water. The act of reversing a capsized vessel is called righting. If a capsized vessel has enough flotation to prevent sinking, it may recover on its own if it is not stable inverted. Vessels of this design are called self-righting.
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Video Pilot Boat ENDEAVOUR: Pilot Transfer to cruise ship
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Opinion Why do we see so many unapproved and low-quality pilot ladders?
by Frank Diegel - published on 4 September 2020