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Offshore Pilot station out of San Francisco

published on 3 May 2023 - 19 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "sea_weathered". Originally published on 2023-05-02.

Day two at the offshore Pilot station out of San Francisco. https://instagram.com/sea_weathered?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

San Francisco, USA

Pilot boarding

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