German Navy ship blasts out Darth Vader theme on Thames

Londoners noticed this ship on the Thames close to Tower Bridge, enjoying the enduring Imperial March theme from the Star Wars trilogies, in any other case recognisable because the Darth Vader music.

But it wasn’t coming from a galaxy far, distant – it was a German Navy ship, in London for coaching and a provide cease.

A spokesperson from the German Navy informed the BBC the music had “no deeper message” and “the commander can select the music freely”.