However, campaigner and marine biologist Dr Miles Hoskin said that the trial "won't represent the conditions of the full-scale dredge".

BBC: Falmouth dredging trial 'won't show full-scale impact'

It would probably end either with a humiliating extraction of the international inspectorate under fire or a full-scale war aimed at rescuing them under conditions that are sure to be less than optimal.

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