Editing Special Boat Service (section)

===Special Boat Squadron===
In 1973, their name was changed to the Special Boat Squadron and in 1980 the SBS relinquished [[North Sea]] oil rig protection to [[43 Commando Fleet Protection Group Royal Marines|Comacchio Company, Royal Marines]].<ref>{{cite web|access-date=16 March 2010|title=Other Marine units|publisher=[[Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)|Ministry of Defence]]|url=http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/royalmarines/units-and-deployments/other-royal-marine-units/fleet-protection-group-royal-marines/history/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091206114552/http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/royalmarines/units-and-deployments/other-royal-marine-units/fleet-protection-group-royal-marines/history/|archive-date=6 December 2009|url-status=live}}</ref> In 1982, after the Argentinian invasion of the [[Falkland Islands]], they deployed to [[South Georgia Island|South Georgia]]. The only losses to the SBS during the [[Falklands War]] occurred when the SBS and SAS were operating behind the lines and two members of the SBS were shot, one fatally, by an SAS patrol, who had mistaken them for Argentinians.{{sfn|Van der Bijl|Hannon|1995|p=16}}