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Dwarfing the harbour's buildings, the Royal Navy's newest warship entered her home port of Portsmouth for the first time this week
Dwarfing the harbour's buildings, the Royal Navy's newest warship entered her home port of Portsmouth for the first time this week
HMS Whoops! It's Britain's New £1bn Super-Ship, With iPod Stations And Luxury Quarters. One Problem... The State-Of-The-Art Missiles Don't Work -- The Daily Mail
At last, the Royal Navy has something to cheer about. As of today, it has a new and suitably menacing £1 billion ship which should form a central plank of Britain's defences for the next 30 years.
Yesterday morning, with the top brass assembled on a Portsmouth quayside, a chap from British Aerospace handed over the keys to one of the most advanced ships in the world and a chap in a uniform raised the Royal Navy's white ensign. HMS Dauntless is now part of the Fleet. Watch your step, Johnny Foreigner . . .
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My Comment: They should have bought the Aegis system .... at least that one works.
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