The battle for scallops: French and British fishermen have faced in the sea
The battle for scallops: French and British fishermen have faced in the sea French fishermen accused of assaulting English counterparts with stones and smoke grenades. In the night of Tuesday off the coast of Normandy there was a skirmish in which the French party was attended by 35 fishing boats. The fishermen of the two countries came to blows over the right to catch scallops. Upstairs Maritime collision occurred at 22 kilometers from the coast of Normandy, in the Bay of the Seine. This area is rich in scallops. The British fishermen have the legal right to catch them, but the presence of the British don’t like French fishermen, who believe that their colleagues extract too much shellfish. Now the British fishermen hope to obtain protection from the government, and the French are afraid of losing one of their “most important resource”. What happened? In the night of Tuesday 35