Boaty McBoatface no more: The renamed RSS Sir David Attenborough to launch maiden voyage
The £200 million (€226 million) ship – renamed the RRS David Attenborough – will slide into the River Mersey at Birkenhead on Saturday, replacing the James Clark Ross and the Shackleton which had been in service for almost 50 years. The boat was subject to a great deal of furore in 2016 when, after it was put to a public vote, a very unusual name was chosen.
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