UK sends Royal Navy gunboats to patrol Jersey
- Author
- Global
- Published
- Thu 06 May 2021
- Episode Link
- https://www.lbc.co.uk/radio/presenters/nick-ferrari/
A fleet of French fishing boats has descended on Jersey after threatening to blockade the island's main port over a post-Brexit fishing rights row.
The UK has sent two Royal Navy ships to Jersey "as a precaution" - HMS Severn and HMS Tamar are patrolling the waters around Jersey this morning.
