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South Atlantic patrol HMS Iron Duke pays humanitarian visit to Haiti

Friday, December 5th 2014 - 06:34 UTC
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HMS Iron Duke has paid an historic visit to Haiti, the first British naval vessel to the island nation since RFA Largs Bay delivered earthquake aid in 2010. Iron Duke is now reaching the end of her six month deployment of the South Atlantic and marked her entry into the Port of Cap Haitien with a 21 gun salute. Read full article

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  • Briton

    Always here to help,

    Royal Navy at your service.....

    Dec 05th, 2014 - 01:13 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • golfcronie

    And the Argentinian Naval Attache looked on in amazement at a ship that floats.

    Dec 05th, 2014 - 02:12 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Pete Bog

    Argentina will be following that up with a visit from the Libertard, with it's sailors teaching the Haitians to help sew up the sails. It will be asking for Haiti for aid, instead of giving it.

    Dec 06th, 2014 - 12:16 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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