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Old 10th Feb 2018, 13:50
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Originally Posted by pr00ne
WEBF,

IT is a 65,000 ton collection of steel, alloys, plastic, systems and fluids, crewed by males and females.

So just why do you think it is female? It does NOT have a gender!
Centuries of nautical tradition is that ships are female. The linked pages from the RN site use terms such as 'she' and 'her'.
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