A pilot boat is a type of boat used to transport pilots between land and the inbound or outbound ships that they are piloting.
Famous quotes containing the words pilot and/or boat:
“The river knows the way to the sea;
Without a pilot it runs and falls,
Blessing all lands with its charity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“When the boat comes to the bridge, it will go through; when the cart gets to the mountains, there will be a way to get over them.”
—Chinese proverb.