Preparing Antarctica's Rothera to accommodate the RSS Sir David Attenborough

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An international team of builders is preparing to ship an entire kit of parts from the UK to create a new wharf in the Antarctic. The work is part of the £100m upgrade of the Rothera research station to accommodate its new vessel, the RSS Sir David Attenborough. Almost 4,000 tons of equipment and materials will be shipped 11,000km next month. Read full article

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Democracy failed it was supposed to be called....Boaty McBoatface...
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