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- Author(s): WATSON, JESSICA
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Australian Geographic; Sep/Oct2017, Issue 140, p38-42, 5p, 5 Color Photographs
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The article discusses how skilled mariners have guided ships through harbour entrances at Port Phillip in southern Victoria and mentions how navigators shepherd several vessels with knowledge of water depths, currents and marine topography. Topics disucssed include how George Gipps, governor of the young New South Wales colony granted a pilot licence to George Tobin, why pilots are pleased to discover pilot window and cutting-edge technology for safety.
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