Defence Minister drops a ball over name of HMS Bulwark

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Many a slip twixt... Did politician drop the ball over name of Plymouth ship Bulwark? | This is Plymouth

 

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Answer: No.

Long answer, he pronounced it the same way as Gunwhale gets said (Gunnell) and was probably encouraged by some wag in Whitehall. Mordaunt is also a self seeking publicist. She's still be worth a donkey punch though.