The angry senior officer complained to north France 's coastguard when his vessel was stopped from entering Dunkirk harbour to let migrant boats sail past to the UK.
The captain of an English cargo ship has accused the French navy of 'illegally trafficking immigrant boats' across the Channel to Dover.
The captain begins his protest by radioing the French coastguard with the words: 'I would like to report what is an illegal operation in your waters. File image shows Cormoran Flamant-class patrol vessel of the French Navy sailing near Calais' harbour, northern France, in 2023
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