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Old 10-29-2024, 06:25 PM   #4
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The latest info is that he had the autopilot engaged, in the #^&#^&#^&#^&ing Canal land cut, when something failed and couldn't override it in time. The boat was clocked by a marine tracker app at 18.5 knots just prior to hitting the rocks. It went up the rocks almost to the service road. It was about 10' to the left of a tree.

Isn't it comforting to know that these are the peeps that drive big assed container and cruise ships into and out of Boston Harbor?
Well technically the guy driving the pilot boat is just that. He delivers the real “pilot” to board the ship and take it through.
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