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July 10, 2008
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Prince William has participated in a disaster-relief exercise in the Caribbean as part of his training with the Royal Navy on the HMS Iron Duke.

The Royal Navy says Prince William "formed an integral part of teams sent from the ship to work with local authorities" at the British Dependent Territory Montserrat on Monday. The navy released information on the exercise Thursday.

The prince led a small rescue team that responded to a simulated bus crash. In the simulation, eight people were thrown from a bus during a Category 5 hurricane. Prince William assigned tasks to his team and interacted with the islanders participating in the 90-minute exercise.

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