Friday, May 6, 2016

‘Boaty McBoatface’ name lives on, says British government minister

LONDON — It may be a sad day for democracy, but at least we have reassurance that the “Boaty McBoatface” name cannot be sunk. On Friday, the U.K.’s Natural Environment Research Council announced that it would be naming its new $288 millionpolar research ship “RRS Sir David Attenborough,” after the revered naturalist and 89-year-old BBC presenter. […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/05/06/boaty-mcboatface-name-lives-on-says-british-government-minister/

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