Double delight for sisters as they join navy.ROYAL Navy bosses were seeing double when they welcomed sisters Stephanie and Jane Broom aboard. The Liverpool recruiting office recruiting office n → caja de reclutas recruiting office n → bureau m de recrutement recruiting office recruit n (Mil and said it was the first time they had ever signed up twins. The women impressed their recruiting officer by completing their fitness test in the fastest time he had seen - and by finishing within one second of each other. Geoff Jones said: "There was only a second between the pair of them and when I called them at twenty to eight in the morning to tell them the good news they were already out for a run." The 18-year-olds from Douglas, Isle of Man Noun 1. Isle of Man - one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea Man British Isles - Great Britain and Ireland and adjacent islands in the north Atlantic , will serve as communicators, sending messages in Morse code Morse Code International Morse Code Letters A · – B – · · · C – · – · D – · · E · between ships. Stephanie said: "The Isle of Man is quite small, so we are looking forward to broadening our horizons and seeing the world." Jane added: "It's brilliant that we are joining up together. We can't wait CAPTION(S): AT THE DOUBLE: Jane and Stephanie sign up for the Royal Navy Picture: HOWARD DAVIES |
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