Reply to post: Re: Whats in a name

Brazil says it has bagged Royal Navy flagship HMS Ocean for £84m

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Re: Whats in a name

"the latest Astute class are using traditional old sub names"

HMS Audacious (used on one of the Astute boats) was the original name for aircraft carrier R05 HMS Eagle, and was to be the class name for Eagle and her sisters.

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