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2. List of Northeastern U.S. pilot boats - Wikipedia

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   Sylph was a pilot boat first built in 1834, by Whitmore & Holbrook for John Perkins Cushing as a Boston yacht and pilot-boat for merchant and ship owner Robert Bennet Forbes. She won the first recorded American yacht race in 1835. She was a pilot boat in the Boston Harbor in 1836 and 1837 and sold to the New York and Sandy Hook Pilots in ...

3. Pilothouse yacht - Wikipedia

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   A pilothouse yacht is designed to allow the crew to maintain a safe and effective watch without needing to be on deck. There must be all-round visibility from within the yacht's accommodation – this allows the crewmember to be able to keep watch comfortably whilst fully protected from the elements.

4. Pilot boat - Wikipedia

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   Pilot boat in Victoria, British Columbia Wooden pilot cutter Lizzie May under sail in Brest, France New York Sandy Hook pilot boat Pet, No. 9. New York Pilot Schooner No. 17 Fannie, by Conrad Freitag. A pilot boat is a type of boat used to transport maritime pilots between land and the inbound or outbound ships that they are piloting. Pilot ...

5. Bridge (nautical) - Wikipedia

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   A bridge (also known as a command deck), or wheelhouse (also known as a pilothouse), is a room or platform of a ship, submarine, airship, or spaceship from which the ship can be commanded. When a ship is under way, the bridge is manned by an officer of the watch aided usually by an able seaman acting as a lookout .

6. List of Great Lakes museum and historic ships - Wikipedia

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   The pilot house of the SS Calcite is located on the grounds of 40 Mile Lighthouse Park in Rogers City, Michigan. The Calcite was built in 1912 and was at the time the largest self-unloading ship in the world. [14] The pilot house of the cement carrier S.S. St Mary's Challenger is located at the National Museum of the Great Lakes in Toledo

7. Moses H. Grinnell (pilot boat) - Wikipedia

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   The Moses H. Grinnell was a 19th-century pilot boat built in 1850 for the New York maritime pilots.She was designed by the yacht designer George Steers.The Grinnell was the first pilot boat to feature a fully developed concave clipper-bow, which was to become the New York schooner-rigged pilot boat's trade mark. [1]