British ports are served by fewer than 2000 pilots. These men hold a master mariner’s certificate, full nualification as a navigating officer, and have expert knowledge of the river or channel where they work. They are licensed for one vear at a time only and must undergo a test before their “permit” is renewed.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21812, 18 June 1936, Page 12
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