Martin Daubney was left "close to tears" after a flotilla of boats commemorating the Dunkirk evacuation was forced to divert to make way for a migrant vessel crossing the English Channel.

The emotional incident occurred as 66 "Little Ships" were sailing from Ramsgate to Dunkirk on Wednesday to mark the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo.

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'Little Ships' were disrupted sailing from Ramsgate to Dunkirk on Wednesday to mark the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo{ai:summary}<p>A flotilla of 66 boats commemorating the Dunkirk evacuation was forced to divert for a migrant vessel crossing the English Channel. This emotional incident left Martin Daubney "close to tears" as the boats were sailing from Ramsgate to Dunkirk for the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo. </p><p>#illegals</p>

WATCH: Martin Daubney left emotional as boats commemorating the Dunkirk evacuation disrupted

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