Where did the name boaty mcboatface come from?
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Where did people choose the name Boaty McBoatface? What person originally suggested the name Boaty McBoatface?
#NameOurShip poll a March 2016 online poll
James Hand
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Boaty McBoatface RRS Sir David Attenborough Royal Research Ship Template:DNV/testcases MTR Express Mister Splashy Pants Wikipedia:WikiProject Antarctica/Popular pages Polar Research and Policy Initiative Emerald-class ferry RV Belgica (A962)
<b>Boaty McBoatface</b> is the lead boat of the Autosub Long-Range class of 
autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). It is used for scientific research and is 
carried&nbsp;... RRS Sir David Attenborough is a research vessel owned by the Natural 
Environment Research ... The most popular name was <b>Boaty McBoatface</b> but, as 
it had already been taken, New South Wales Transport Minister picked Ferry 
McFerryface&nbsp;... A Royal Research Ship (RRS) is a merchant navy vessel of the United Kingdom 
that conducts ... By 29 March 2016, the leading name was RRS <b>Boaty</b> 
<b>McBoatface</b> with more than 101,000 votes. When polling closed on 16 April 2016, 
the name&nbsp;... {{DNV/sandbox|id=12345|shipname=<b>Boaty McBoatface</b>|accessdate=17 May 
2016}} ... {{DNV/sandbox|id=123456|name=<b>Boaty McBoatface</b>|access-date=17 
May&nbsp;... MTR Express is a Swedish company running open access intercity railway 
services between ... of its trains led to the name &quot;Trainy McTrainface&quot;, in a nod to 
the near-naming of RRS Sir David Attenborough &quot;<b>Boaty McBoatface</b>&quot; in April 
2016. Mister Splashy Pants, or Mr Splashypants, is a humpback whale in the South 
Pacific Ocean. ... List of Internet phenomena &middot; meme &middot; <b>Boaty McBoatface</b>&nbsp;... 27, <b>Boaty McBoatface</b> &middot; 28,925, 933, Start &middot; Low. 28, Moss &middot; 28,628, 923, C &middot; Mid. 
29, Antarctic Treaty System &middot; 26,534, 855, B &middot; Top. 30, McMurdo Station &middot; 24,743&nbsp;... Polar Research and Policy Initiative, commonly known as PRPI or The Polar 
Connection, is an ... Royal Research Ship that saw <b>Boaty McBoatface</b> emerge as 
the most popular suggestion before it was named RRS Sir David Attenborough. The Emerald ferry class is a class of ferry operated by Sydney Ferries on Sydney 
Harbour. ... Transport for NSW subsequently announced it would be renamed 
Ferry McFerryface along the same lines as <b>Boaty McBoatface</b>. However the&nbsp;... RV Belgica is a Belgian research vessel which was built in 1984. She is manned 
by the Belgian ... &quot;Onderzoeksschip Belgica krijgt opvolger, krijgen we eigen 
<b>Boaty McBoatface</b>?&quot;. VRT NWS (in Dutch). Belga. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
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