Pilot boarding from the ice

A pilot boarding the M/V Tavastland, a 2006 built Ro-Ro cargo vessel owned by Svenska Orient Linien.

According to the YouTube video this occurred on April 2, 2018 in Hailuoto, Finland “Pilot is boarding to ship, near the coast of Hailuoto, Finland. The ship is going to port of Oulu. Under us was 20” of ice.”

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