PILOT

a person taken on board i. | ve el to navigate it into a port or barbe jor through a dangerous channel. 1,} England, pilots are under the control ¢ | the Trinity House Commi ioners, © r-| hold examinations and grant licences suitable persons. The pilot is in s 2 theres of Se eee Cee he - |} on board, and is responsible for its safe | In general, it is a pases offence | take a ve el into a harbour, unle th is | is on board a pilot licensed for that b }bour. Small ve els, such as coasters, ¢ 3 | however, exempt in this respect. --| [s. 243]