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Man Overboard Rescue Drills. Ride along with the Pacific Pilotage Authority


published on 13 August 2021 306 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Northcoast Drone". Recorded on 2021-08-11. Originally published on 2021-08-13.
Today i tagged along on the pilot boat Pacific Pathfinder and her sister ship the Pacific Chinook to film their annual Man Overboard drills and re certification. It was a pleasure to watch the crews working together to demonstrate how fast they can save a life.


Filmed using a DJI Mini 2 If you are interested in purchasing a Mini here is a link to my DJI affiliate program.
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