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Salvage Operation for Stranded Guard Boat Near Pembrokeshire Nears Completion

Source: BBC UK - Published: 13 Jul 2026 14:16

The salvage operation for the Resolute, a 24-meter guard boat that ran aground off Pembrokeshire in December, is nearing its conclusion. The vessel, which was serving an offshore wind farm, became stranded during rough seas, leading to the rescue of its four crew members. Jevington Logistics has been dismantling the ship since late June, cutting it into manageable sections for recycling.

As the salvage operation wraps up, keep an eye on the environmental assessments of the site. The recovery process could set a precedent for future maritime incidents, especially regarding pollution control and local community engagement in similar operations.

Briefed by Gibik from the original source.