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The Operations Team Have Been Busy!

The Operations Team Have Been Busy!

28 January 2016 • 1 minute read

Back in November we blogged about our Refit Season, with the entire SRC fleet working their way through the workshop for some TLC.

Jack, Chris, Bruce and the rest of the team have been working their socks off to ensure the fleet are in tip top condition for the busy summer season ahead. Think you will agree, they have done a super job, these two Ribs look positively sparkling!

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