LÉ Aisling sells for ‘bargain’ €110k

A Dutch businessman has picked up decommissioned Naval Service ship LÉ Aisling for the bargain basement price of €110,000.

Fri, 24 Mar, 2017 - 00:00

Sean O’Riordan

Department of Defence officials and auctioneer Dominic Daly expressed disappointment the ship fetched much less than hoped, but maintained it was down to depressed market conditions.

The successful bidder was Dick Van Der Kamp, who has run a shipping sales company in Holland for the past 29 years.

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