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Paragraph 8 Pilotage

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Save where the Queen’s Harbour Master directs otherwise pilotage of vessels by qualified Admiralty pilots is mandatory for—

(a)

any of Her Majesty’s vessels entering, leaving or otherwise navigating within the Dockyard Port;

(b)

any government owned vessels or auxiliaries, or any foreign warships or auxiliaries navigating within the Dockyard Port for the purposes of taking up or leaving a Ministry of Defence owned berth, dock, or mooring;

(c)

any vessel, including government chartered vessels, proceeding between Plymouth Sound and a Ministry of Defence owned berth, dock or mooring within the Dockyard Port.