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LOL, oh dear, is that the best Greenpeace could come up with. A flotilla is usually thought to mean more than two boats so it’s a misleading headline.
…Can we at least agree that Flotilla is pronounced “Flott-eea” or even “Flott-illa”. Because it means a little fleet (une flotte in French).
Not “float-illa”. Because it floats?
A small point, but important to have said, I think…