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The entrance to the river and its winding shape means that most ships entering and leaving must have a pilot aboard.
Collingwood
Collingwood - Principal Tyne Pilot cutter - July 2008
Hadrian
Hadrian (aquired 2020) formerly Tees pilot cutter Coatham
Bewick
Bewick - Now at Sunderland
Norman Foster
 Norman Forster which was replaced by Collingwood