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Teaser: “The Robert Smalls Story”, American Maritime Pilot


published on 1 May 2022 -  110 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Offshore Explorer Scott Dodgson". Originally published on 2021-11-17.
The American Maritime Pilot has a special and important job bringing ships into port safely. In the history of pilots Robert Smalls stands out as one of the most heroic and able pilots in American History.

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published on 19 December 2020

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published on 17 October 2022

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by Ed Verbeek - published on 27 April 2021

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published on 21 February 2020

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Article Vessel review Svitzer Marlin – Pilot Boat to support LNG Terminal operations in Western Australia

by Baird Maritime - published on 13 November 2023

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Video Ns345 W6D2 Ship Interactions and Bank Effects

published on 13 October 2020

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