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Here’s why Tampa Bay’s harbor pilots need a new home | Column
To protect our security and our economy, the harbor pilots need a new permanent facility along the north side of the Sunshine ...
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Onboard with the elite crew of harbor pilots guiding ships through Tampa Bay
crew and contents to Port Tampa Bay. “I just call us glorified valet drivers,” Freeman joked. As Monthie meets the tanker, he has to climb from the moving pilot boat to the moving ship.
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Harbor pilot averts disaster, stops cargo ship from crashing at Port Tampa Bay
through the bay and into the port. "I started on the pilot boat, and I boarded the Tyndall" Sears said. "I get on board the ship, I climb a pilot ladder up the side of the ship." READ: Tampa ...
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Cross Bay Ferry could be gone for good depending on county's vote
Hillsborough County leaders are set to vote on terminating the contract with the ferry company. The last ride would be April 30.
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Friends of missing boater were worried: ‘I think he was hurting’
The Coast Guard said that a Tampa Bay harbor pilot reported the vessel adrift off Piney Point while traveling the Tampa Bay shipping channel, then called emergency responders for help. “I think he was ...
Cross Bay Ferry will end service in Tampa Bay after operator defaults on agreement
The popular service shuttles people between Hillsborough and Pinellas County, but might end early due to contract issues ...