June 17, 2020 – HMS Tyne have completed two days of training with LÉ George Bernard Shaw from the Irish Defence Force in the Celtic Sea. The exercises strengthened ties between the navies, as the two patrol vessels worked together on navigation skills and carried out a transfer of supplies from one ship to another. “This was a great opportunity…
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LE George Bernard Shaw Detains French Fishing Vessel
April 26, 2020 – This morning the Naval Service Vessel LÉ GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (P64) detained a French registered fishing vessel 180 nautical miles West of Mizen Head. The detention was in relation to an alleged breach of fishing regulations. The vessel will be escorted to Castletownbere Co. Cork, where on arrival it will be handed over to An Gardaí…
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