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A New Britannia in the Works?

By Sandy Parks · On July 1, 2021

(The Indian Express) – Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has suggested it is time for a new royal yacht to be built, to the tune of  $280 million. HIs proposal suggests this national flagship to reflect “the U.K.’s burgeoning status as a great, independent maritime trading nation.” Johnson believes in grand government project though others are a bit more cautious and some have mentioned how the proposed design looks like a 1950s fishing trawler or an oligarch’s yacht. Read More

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