The Irish Times

Ship public wanted to call Boaty McBoatface to be named after David Attenborough

Scientific research ship cost £200m and is set to replace two other polar research ships

Thu Sept 26 2019 - 14:03

Irish Ferries has asked the public to name its newest boat. Did they learn nothing from Boaty McBoatface?

Fri Sept 15 2017 - 13:34

British polar research ship to be called RSS Sir David Attenborough despite public vote

Fri May 06 2016 - 11:08

Minister to ‘review’ name suggestions for polar research vessel produced by online poll

Mon Apr 18 2016 - 20:15

We know they evolved from wolves – but now scientists are trying to complete the picture

Tue Jan 19 2016 - 12:28