Navy arrests sixth fishing vessel in a week

[John]

Navy arrests sixth fishing vessel in a week

http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/breaking/2004/0609/breaking18.htm

Last updated: 09-06-04, 08:38

The Irish Navy has arrested a Northern Irish registered fishing boat off the coast of Co Donegal.

The Niamh Aoine is the sixth vessel to be arrested in Irish coastal waters in the past week.

The boat was apprehended about 50 miles west of Donegal Bay and has been escorted into Killybegs for inspection by Department of Marine officials.

Two Irish-registered, two British-registered and two one French vessel have been detained off the west coast over the past seven days.

© 2004 ireland.com

[hptmurphy]

You will probably find that the name of the vessel is actually the Naomh Aona ...as this guy is arrested every year back as far as I can rember.

the summer is always a boom time.....


Ah yes salmon patrols.... I love the smell of halfdeckers in the morning!

[hptmurphy]

what happened to my post on the subject!

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