There are hundreds of these bowls around, and there is compelling evidence that the inscriptions on them are all fake. For example, of the 20 ships' names that I have found, two are fictitious and the third was never used by the Royal Navy during the period in which such bowls might have been made. There is an article on them in the pipeline, so I will be able to add more information in due course.

My boss is very inflexible when it comes to changing our work schedule.

HMS Duke of York HMS King George V

HMS Ruler

HMS Speaker

HMS Newfoundland

HMS Whelp

HMS Wizard

HMS Wager

HMS Terpsichore

HMS Tenacious

HMS Teazer

HMS Quality

HMS Derg

HMS Crane

HMS Whimbrel

Kéraban the Inflexible was created in 1883.

I'm sorry, but this mandate remains inflexible.