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Mrs. Margaret Ewing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many incidents have been recorded by his Department of the snagging of nets of fishing vessels by Royal Navy or North Atlantic Treaty Organisation submarines in each of the past five years giving the location of such incidents.
Mr. Archie Hamilton
The information requested is as follows:
| Date | Vessel | Location |
| 18 February 1987 | Summer Mourne | Irish Sea |
| 26 September 1987 | Heroine | North Channel |
| 6 December 1987 | Prevail | North Channel |
Date
| Vessel
| Location
|
| 27 October 1988 | Brilliant Star | Sound of Bute |
| 3 December 1988 | Mount Eden | North West of Mallin Head |
| 17 April 1989 | Laurel | Irish Sea |
| 28 June 1989 | Huntress | Firth of Clyde |
| 12 September 1989 | Contestor | Irish Sea |
| 13 November 1989 | Scotia | Butt of Lewis |