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PORT AUTHORITY OFFICE

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The office of the body controlling a harbour and docks.

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Term Note
OFFICE A building or room where business, administrative or professional activities are conducted. Use specific type where known.
PILOT OFFICE An office used by a qualified pilot, expert in ship-handling and with local knowledge, who assists the captain or master to take a vessel in or out of a harbour or through narrow waters.
PORT A settlement on a coastline or waterway with a harbour and other facilities for loading and unloading ships.

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