Friday, March 29

Columbia River Bar Pilot: Toughest Job in the World?

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Next time you start to worry about your commute to work, remember this video of a Columbia River Bar pilot climbing down a pitching ladder from a large ship in a storm to get back to his own pilot boat. This is not for the faint of heart. Hang on to your chair; this is one of the most dramatic videos I’ve ever seen. All in a day’s work:

 

http://www.opb.org/news/article/columbia-river-bar-pilot-weather-goes-wrong/

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