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Home›Green Marine›Swan Hunter questions the wisdom of buying Intrepid
Green Marine

July 26, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Swan Hunter questions the wisdom of buying Intrepid

TYNESIDE shipyard Swan Hunter – the only yard in the UK with a ship-breaking licence – yesterday cast doubt over whether it will buy HMS Intrepid from the MoD. Swans wants to create jobs by recycling Intrepid, the next ship due to be scrapped by the Government. However, the yard is questioning wheth

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TYNESIDE shipyard Swan Hunter – the only yard in the UK with a ship-breaking licence – yesterday cast doubt over whether it will buy HMS Intrepid from the MoD.

Swans wants to create jobs by recycling Intrepid, the next ship due to be scrapped by the Government.

However, the yard is questioning whether any money can be made from the contract.

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