Naval Service patrol cancelled due to crew shortage
The LÉ Niamh was to go on patrol last Monday but was forced to cancel sailing when a communications specialist earmarked for the four-week patrol was unable to join the crew due to illness. Picture: Denis Scannell
The manpower crisis in the Naval Service has deepened again, with ships being delayed going on patrol because they are short of a specialist crew member.
was to go on patrol last Monday but was forced to cancel sailing when a communications specialist earmarked for the four-week patrol was unable to join the crew due to illness.
