Brexit #Flotilla Boats Sail Down The Thames Led By Bob Geldof And Nigel Farage, Sparking Naval Meme War

I've never hoped a pirate ship would turn up as much as I do right now. #flotilla pic.twitter.com/XSZALOnFZE

— Tyrone (@tyronej1984) June 15, 2016

Picture of the pro-Brexit flotilla of ships heading up the Thames to the heart of pro-Remain London. (This is real.) pic.twitter.com/FZE90ePaiG

— Jim Waterson (@jimwaterson) June 15, 2016

Farage's boat isn't actually heading to Parliament. We're just sailing in a big circle, being pursued by Bob Geldof

— Michael Deacon (@MichaelPDeacon) June 15, 2016

SHOTS FIRED! A Leave vessel just hit Remain supporters with a hose

— Mikey Smith (@mikeysmith) June 15, 2016

The fisherman are spraying Sir Bob Geldof and the Remain Raft with hoses: pic.twitter.com/HGpBQmEXfS

— Harry Cole (@MrHarryCole) June 15, 2016

General consensus is Farage has more boats, but Sir Bob has a better sound system. pic.twitter.com/ILjTpUuSKJ

— Mikey Smith (@mikeysmith) June 15, 2016

Pro-Leave fishing boat with an escort of Remain dinghies. David Coburn: "That's a REAL fishing boat, laddies!" pic.twitter.com/AdCu86THNF

— Michael Deacon (@MichaelPDeacon) June 15, 2016

Today is brilliant. pic.twitter.com/6ye2vitq1G

— Ned Simons (@nedsimons) June 15, 2016

UPDATED WITH THEME TUNE: The state of British politics summed up in a clip of a flotilla face-off pic.twitter.com/wK9PKylmJN

— Kaya Burgess (@kayaburgess) June 15, 2016

The team from the Last Leg couldn't blag their way onto the Farage Boat so improvised. Well done chaps pic.twitter.com/0uCodEtzXz

— Giles Dilnot (@reporterboy) June 15, 2016

Instead of Bob Geldof, we're now being pursued by a team from Channel 4's The Last Leg pic.twitter.com/f0LuNYgN8i

— Michael Deacon (@MichaelPDeacon) June 15, 2016

The last leg boys are here! #flotilla pic.twitter.com/gPhy72UCzf

— Owen Bennett (@owenjbennett) June 15, 2016

Attempted to interview Nigel Farage. From a boat. On The Thames. You'll see the result on Friday @TheLastLeg pic.twitter.com/JvKCsfBl5y

— Adam Hills (@adamhillscomedy) June 15, 2016

The rest of Europe watching this right now. #flotilla pic.twitter.com/QicrFd7up7

— Dai Lama (@WelshDalaiLama) June 15, 2016

"man we are really struggling to get people engaged in this referendum"
"what about... A FLOTILLA ON THE THAMES"

— Elena Cresci (@elenacresci) June 15, 2016

"Bob Geldof under attack from Farage-led rebel fishermen on the Thames" pic.twitter.com/qdUlxrpRHF

— Jim Waterson (@jimwaterson) June 15, 2016

When the #brexit #flotilla is happening & you remember there are no icebergs in the Thames. pic.twitter.com/6qW0i0zh77

— Save Our Souls (@SaveOurSoulsmag) June 15, 2016

Crouched on a bank of the Thames, waiting for #flotilla to pass, my finger poised over the keyboard ... pic.twitter.com/OFQ9M8oCii

— Ian Duhig (@ianduhig) June 15, 2016

Fingers crossed, eh? #flotilla pic.twitter.com/tKhda3VdMO

— Poppy Starkie (@PoppyStarkie) June 15, 2016

Once the rest of Europe sees the #flotilla on the Thames, I think we'll be asked to leave anyway. We really are sorry about these tools guys

— Chloë Grimes (@Chlo_G) June 15, 2016

#flotilla pic.twitter.com/JmBMr3H3Qd

— Enough Of That Now (@AndyGilder) June 15, 2016

It's just like Dunkirk, if Dunkirk had consisted of 30 idiots having a pub argument. #flotilla pic.twitter.com/RuBRukmOI9

— The Web of Evil (@webofevil) June 15, 2016

As the Thames Brexit flotilla nears Westminster, one supporter finds himself struggling to keep up pic.twitter.com/YKNWh6CtSh

— will thorpe (@withorpe) June 15, 2016

"Farage's Barrage" - Nigel's flotilla blocks the Thames while he fields questions shouted by celebrities. pic.twitter.com/G8G1sxg0vV

— Mark (@chislehurst) June 15, 2016

Breathtaking painting by Monet #Thames #flotilla #faragevsgeldof pic.twitter.com/B4irpkDr5s

— James Rowbottom (@JamesRowbo) June 15, 2016

Expecting to see @BorisJohnson arrive up the Thames in a pedalo #brexitflotilla # pic.twitter.com/VPalPuY9KM

— Louise Kennedy (@louise_ken) June 15, 2016

The problem with Farage leading a flotilla on the Thames is that it's extremely unpleasant and full of turds. And they're all on the Thames.

— Marty Lawrence (@TeaAndCopy) June 15, 2016

Live from the Thames #flotilla pic.twitter.com/nt1vGLN1HQ

— Andy Lang (@HRH_Duke_of_Url) June 15, 2016

Hears Nigel Farage is on the Thames... *wishful thinking* #Brexit #flotilla pic.twitter.com/CQs4nZKY6L

— Jordon-Lee (@JordonLee) June 15, 2016

Wanna feel old? This is what Leonardo di Caprio and Kate Winslet look like today #flotilla pic.twitter.com/5lnZS7u9fs

— Neil Withers (@NeilWithers) June 15, 2016

Gove's arrived #BrexitFlotilla pic.twitter.com/ijfHdzTBue

— General Boles (@GeneralBoles) June 15, 2016

Come friendly Godzilla and eat all these boats on the Thames pic.twitter.com/tJZv95cqQH

— Eddie Robson (@EddieRobson) June 15, 2016

Sad how the referendum has descended into...
Naval gazing.

— Phoebe (@Flossieraptor) June 15, 2016

Nigel Farage on a boat on the Thames. And they say we should scrap Trident.

— Technimatic (@TechnimaticUK) June 15, 2016

Come on Cthulhu where are you? #flotilla #Thames pic.twitter.com/JHKa916VoS

— daniel morgan (@Bogglemyminds) June 15, 2016

Is this a Brass Eye sketch? #flotilla

— Caroline Durbin (@acroline) June 15, 2016

Meanwhile back on the #Thames #flotilla pic.twitter.com/TygebLJC2l

— Brendan (@Brendan_Surrey) June 15, 2016

You're going to need a bigger vote pic.twitter.com/sjhGv2vBHR

— boothby graffoe (@boobygraffoe) June 15, 2016

Time to sort this nonsense on the Thames out once and for all. pic.twitter.com/m54YUTKkr9

— Darren Rigby-O'Neill (@DazBear1969) June 15, 2016

The Thames, Westminster. Farage disembarks together with his key allies. #flotilla pic.twitter.com/jIAoNzwZ9d

— David Schneider (@davidschneider) June 15, 2016