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Scenes of pilotage in the Channel.
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| Scenes of pilotage in the Channel. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: H3129 |
| Description: Since early times, pilots have provided ships with safe passage into harbours or through dangerous waters. Pilots were usually experienced mariners with
particular knowledge of the local waters where they plied their trade. |
| Creator: 'Illustrated London News' |
| Date: 1885 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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