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Monterey Bay Pilotage
Pilotage of commercial vessels in Monterey Bay, part of the San Francisco Bar Pilots pilotage grounds since 2001.
Description
Monterey Bay was added to the San Francisco Bar Pilots' pilotage grounds in 2001. The pilots are licensed to direct the navigation of vessels in both San Francisco and Monterey Bays.
Key features
- Same state-regulated pilotage service as in San Francisco Bay
- Pilots licensed and regulated by the United States Coast Guard and the California Board of Pilot Commissioners
- Pilots are experienced master mariners who complete a training program of up to 36 months, piloting a minimum of 300 ships
- Continuing professional development, including manned model ship handling courses
Applications
Commercial vessels calling in Monterey Bay.
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