pilot boat

Wasn't the pilot boat Annie Mine sunk by a whale right in the Golden Gate?

SS Alfred H Read, Liverpool's No.1 Pilot Boat, hit a mine at the Mersey Bar Pilot Station on December 28, 1917, with 39 crew lost.

Pilot Boat sailed to an 8-1 victory over Tower Athletic in Division One as both Peter Wright and Simon McDonald netted trebles and Glen Woolley and Matty Boyd fired one each to put them joint second.

THE first memorials to two Liverpool Pilot Boat disasters in each of the World Wars will be unveiled on the Wirral waterfront.

Both fixtures in Division One ended as draws with Pilot Boat sharing the spoils with Rose & Crown in a 3-3 draw.

THE Port of Liverpool takes delivery next week of a new pilot boat, Turnstone, built by Safehaven, of Cork, Ireland.

In an incident-packed game Pilot Boat were thankful of the direction given by their strikers as Peter Wright, Simon McDonald and Phil Welsh notched the goals to beat Sir Robert 3-2.

Due to delays, it was likely Tom would be too late to be picked up at the Mersey Bar by the inbound pilot boat. In turn, this would severely delay the destroyer's arrival in Portsmouth if she waited for the next outbound pilot boat.

Oyster Catcher fly high at the top of Division One following their 3-2 success at Windsor, while Queens FC stay close second after beating Pilot Boat by the same score.