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Pilot Boats Now and Then

 Images of Piloting in Boston Harbor

MYSTIC and CHELSEA 

(Current Pilot Boats in Boston Harbor)

Fog Bank 

Black Falcon Cruise terminal 

LNG

McArdle Bridge 

Chelsea Street Bridge 

Pilot Boats of the Past 

Varuna #6 

The Liberty #3

(Began Pilot Service 1896)

Louise #2

(Began Pilot Service 1900) 

The Hesper

(Began Pilot Service 1918)

                                    (Photo with Permission of Boston Pilots)

The Pilot

(Began Pilot Service 1941)

                                                                 (Photo with Permission of Boston Pilot Association)

                                             (The gaff-rigged topsail schooner was built in 1924 in Essex, Massachusetts

                                                    (Photo with Permission of Boston Pilot Association)

The Roseway

                                                                (Photo: National Register of Historic Places)

Pilot Yawl