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An Admiral on the possibility of naming ship 'Boaty McBoatface'
Boaty McBoatface has become the overwhelming first choice in a public vote to name a $285m British polar research ship. The name won by a large margin, with 124,109 votes, after it went viral, crashing the Natural Environment Research Council website. Admiral Alan West, Former First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff gave us his reaction.
(Credit: NERC Photo: NERC Research ship awaiting its name.)
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