Sunday, 17 April 2016

Boaty McBoatface tops poll of name for polar research vessel


LONDON (AP) — Boaty McBoatface has topped an online poll to name the U.K.’s newest polar research vessel, beating entries that honored scientists and explorers. Britain’s Natural Environment Research Council had asked for help finding a name that would reflect the 200 million-pound ($284 million) ship’s mission and celebrate British naval history. The council asked […]

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