Rivers are already doing that.donald_of_tokyo wrote:Do not agree. River are providing 320 days per year sea going days. Hunt cannot. In view of training, River is much much better. Of course, in view of mine hunting, not.shark bait wrote:No, these new Rivers do not achieve that effect.
Because of this new batch there are fewer small vessels in the fleet, after the RN have been forces to scrap some mine-hunters to pay for them.
Continually shedding real capability to try and cover political balls ups.
We're paying hundreds of millions in order to do the exact same thing they already did.