5 Apr 1990. Women serve on warships

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On this Day, 5 April 1990, then Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral M.W. Hudson, announced that, subject to the availability of suitable accommodation, women could serve in all warships during peacetime, except for submarines.

Vice Admiral Hudson believed that both men and women had much to offer the Navy and that Navy should offer equal opportunities for both genders.

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