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Saturday, 09 September 2017
BBC News
- Second carrierThe Royal Navy's second aircraft carrier reaches a significant milestone - but what comes next?
- Do we still need aircraft carriers?Do we need aircraft carriers in the 21st century? Captain Ian Groom from HMS Prince of Wales explains how his ship and HMS Queen Elizabeth will play an important role in Britain’s future.
- Second aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales named by Duchess of RothesayPrince Charles, the man who shares a title with the Ł3bn vessel, watches as his wife Camilla carries out the ceremony.
The Telegraph
- Camilla names new aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, as Charles looks on
- British response to Hurricane Irma 'found wanting', senior MPs say, as Royal Navy arrives in Caribbean
Daily Record
- Camilla names Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier after husband Prince Charles The Duchess of Cornwall named the ship Prince of Wales at the traditional ceremony at Rosyth.
Mail Online
- Royal Navy relief crew lands in hurricane-hit Anguilla RFA Mounts Bay has docked in Anguilla loaded with supplies for residents on the British Overseas Territory, many of whom are now homeless after the Caribbean island was battered by 175mph wind.
- Camilla smashes bottle of malt whisky over Charles's head Since ships are always named by women, the Duchess was the guest of honour at Rosyth Dockyard yesterday, with the Prince at her side in his admiral’s uniform.
London Evening Standard
- Navy's HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier officially named by Duchess of CornwallHMS Prince of Wales, the second of the two large fleet aircraft carriers about to join the Royal Navy, was named today by the Duchess of Cornwall at Rosyth naval dockyard.
- Navy captain describes scenes of devastation as fleet spearhead response to Hurricane IrmaThe captain of a British naval ship spearheading the humanitarian response to Hurricane Irma said he has never before "seen anything on the scale" of the damage caused.
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