Royal Navy scraps major warship patrols around the Falklands
The Royal Navy has abandoned major warship patrols of the Falkland Islands because of ship shortages.
Source: yahoo.com
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The Royal Navy has abandoned major warship patrols of the Falkland Islands because of ship shortages.
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