Thread: $300M Antarctic Research Ship Could Be Named "Boaty McBoatface"
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Old 10-21-16, 01:33 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Jimbuna View Post
The name chosen is RRS Sir David Attenborough, most fitting but one of the remotely operated sub-sea vehicles will be named Boaty in recognition of the vote.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-36225652

I think that's a most appropriate name for the new ship. But will it be RRS Sir David Attenborough or just RRS David Attenborough?
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