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    Boaty McBoatface (also known as Boaty) is the British lead boat in a fleet of three robotic lithium battery–powered autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs)...
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    his name to Sir Boaty McBoatface in the interest of democracy and humour?". Bloom, Dan (10 May 2016). "'I voted for Boaty McBoatface' Top scientist stuns...
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    Inspired by Boaty McBoatface, the name for a British polar research vessel operated by the British Antarctic Survey that eventually became the RRS Sir...
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    MTRX (redirect from Trainy McTrainface)
    trains led to the name "Trainy McTrainface", in a nod to the near-naming of RRS Sir David Attenborough "Boaty McBoatface" in April 2016. Another train...
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  • movement to name a scientific research vessel in the United Kingdom as Boaty McBoatface. The Instagrammer's success is a rare victory for the unpaid viral...
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    Retrieved 25 May 2018. Morris, Hugh (27 October 2016). "The return of Boaty McBoatface? P&O asks public to name new ship". The Telegraph. Retrieved 27 October...
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    Internet poll suggesting the name of the ship had the most votes for Boaty McBoatface, the science minister Jo Johnson said there were "more suitable names"...
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  • show was given a brand new set. On 25 March 2016, in a parody of the Boaty McBoatface internet poll controversy, the show released the #renametheLastLeg...
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    "Polar research ship to be named after Sir David Attenborough - not Boaty McBoatface". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 6 May 2016. Pevsner & Hubbard 1971, p. 84...
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  • research ship that was ultimately named RRS Sir David Attenborough "Boaty McBoatface". 1.99 million on Channel 4, 289,000 on Channel 4 +1 EU Referendum...
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