Ministry of Defence seeking firm to design £150m ‘national flagship’

By Tom Lowe2021-07-28T05:00:00

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Vessel will sail around the world hosting trade talks and promoting British interests

The government is looking for a firm to design and build a £150m ‘national flagship’ which will sail around the world promoting British trade.

Due to launch in the last quarter of 2024, the as yet unnamed vessel would be the first national flagship since HMY Britannia was decommissioned in 1997.

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