British and French navies involved in major rescue mission to find small boat in English Channel

An international search and rescue operation has been launched after a small boat ran into difficulties off the coast of Kent in England

Alamy stock photo A LARGE SEARCH and rescue operation has been launched in the Channel following an incident involving a small boat off the coast of Kent on Wednesday morning.

The major search and rescue operation was launched in very cold conditions after reports of an incident at about 03:40 GMT. “HM Coastguard will continue to safeguard life around the seas and coastal areas of the UK, working with search and rescue resources in the area. If a vessel needs search and rescue assistance, HM Coastguard will continue to respond to all those in need.”A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article.

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