What we know about the journey of the Portsmouth migrant boatWhat we know about the journey of the Portsmouth migrant boat
Protests in Portsmouth broke out after the arrival of migrants who had come from France on a small boat – after a much longer journey than usual.
BBC Verify has been using ship-tracking websites to monitor activity in the English Channel at the time the migrant boat made its crossing on 6 September. BBC Verify correspondent Merlyn Thomas reports.
Produced by Sophie Bott and Jenna Abaatouk. Graphics by Sally Nicholls. Verification by Barbara Metzler.
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