Written question asked by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 December 1987. It was answered by Lord Stewartby (Conservative) on Wednesday, 2 December 1987 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Untitled Written question

Question

To comment on assistance given to Romanian vessel Fundulea by RN frigate Battleaxe in Straits of Hormuz on 23 Nov & to what extent RN vessels are permitted to aid foreign shipping under attack

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

123 c593w

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Armed forces Deployment Navy Shipping Warships Persian Gulf Strait of Hormuz HMS Battleaxe