With Sir Keir Starmer recently announcing the UK would increase its defence spending to 3% of GDP, Boatshed.com founder, Neil Chapman, reminds us that we have thousands of boats, no longer in regular, use that could be repurposed to undertake civil response capabilities, environmental stewardship and even light strategic functions.

Read the article below, or on page 42 in the All At Sea magazine, July edition.
https://www.allatsea.co.uk/all-at-sea-the-paper/