The time is 03:20 AM. The wind is fierce and the sea is rough. A fully loaded crude-oil tanker with a draft of 15 meters, bound for Rotterdam, is heading towards the Danish straits and has requested pilotage. The pilot boat Stella Nova is forcing its way through the waves. It's headed for the pilot boarding ground at T74 carrying two pilots prepared to board the oil tanker and guide it safely from Gedser to Skaw without any stops.
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