The King has officially restored the royal status to an iconic Dunkirk warship after 77 years. HMS Wellington is the UK’s last remaining Second World War escort ship and has been moored in the Thames near Temple station since 1948. The vessel lost her status as His Majesty’s Ship when she was decommissioned from the Royal Navy in 1947. However, The Telegraph reports the King recently approved the use of the HMS title, after the Wellington Trust charity lobbied for the change, with Admiral Sir Ben Key, the First Sea Lord, instrumental in the process. Lord West, a former first sea lord, said: “T…