The Duchess of Cornwall

Camilla has a blast on gunship during trip to land of her ancestors with Prince Charles

06 November 2009

Judging by her reaction, the Duchess of Cornwall clearly hadn't reckoned on the immense firepower of Canadian battleship HMCS Haida. The British royal, who had been invited to fire the ship's guns with Prince Charles, dissolved into giggles as she tried to protect herself from the ear-splitting noise. Her husband, however, didn't flinch during the demonstration on the vessel, which is now used as a naval museum and sea cadet training ship. Camilla is clearly having fun on ...