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UK Fishing Fleet on the Brink: Could Defence Be Its Lifeline?

CLAVE 1 / 4UK fishing quotas unchanged until 2038 under a 2025 EU deal, dashing industry revival hopes.

CLAVE 2 / 4British trawlers pay full commercial fuel rates, while EU fleets receive diesel subsidies, pricing UK fish out of markets.

CLAVE 3 / 4Some suggest repurposing trawlers for defence surveillance or coastal patrols under STUFT arrangements.

CLAVE 4 / 4The Royal Naval Patrol Service successfully used trawlers for wartime duties during the Second World War.

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