To: nmh
Her Majesty Assisted Service...Her Majesty's Australian Ship.
12 posted on
03/16/2008 5:00:19 PM PDT by
DuncanWaring
(The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
To: DuncanWaring
Australian Ship
My bad.
Still why doe they still see the Queeen as important today?
Never understood that.
13 posted on
03/16/2008 5:02:01 PM PDT by
nmh
(Intelligent people recognize Intelligent Design (God).)
To: DuncanWaring
They were a former penal colony under the crown but why do they still consider the Queen as their Queen when they are independent?
16 posted on
03/16/2008 5:09:10 PM PDT by
nmh
(Intelligent people recognize Intelligent Design (God).)
To: DuncanWaring
Actually, noting the time the Sydney was serving, shouldn't it be His Majesty's Australian Ship? That would be George VI then, not Elizabeth II.
To: DuncanWaring
“Her Majesty Assisted Service...
Her Majesty’s Australian Ship.”
Actually in the case of this Ship it was ‘His Majesty’s’
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