Tory Peer calls for Torpedo Boats to defend Britain's 12 mile limit

[Hobosapien]

How much notice do the US need if the UK wants to fire a Trident missile?.

Wouldn't even get past the UK's health and safety panel. The panel with the big red button, when pressed it rolls out a ream of paperwork for the operator to fill in before they can proceed.

[Hobosapien]

It is the Express...

What page is their Diana story on?

Hope it's not been bumped to page 3.

[northernladyuk]

Wouldn't even get past the UK's health and safety panel. The panel with the big red button, when pressed it rolls out a ream of paperwork for the operator to fill in before they can proceed.

After Brexit, the red button will be located in the Bullingdon Club's ceremonial whoopee cushion.

[Hobosapien]

After Brexit, the red button will be located in the Bullingdon Club's ceremonial whoopee cushion.

aka The Pig's Head

[WTFH]

The RN haven't had MTBs since the 1950s.

We could probably get the DSME (South Korea) to build some for us, paying for it by borrowing money off the Chinese.

The River Class might be suitable as a larger alternative, but we currently have 3 of them in service.

The Scimitar class or Archer class might be able to take a weapon or two.

Britannia doesn't "rule the waves" and hasn't for a long time.