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A couple of maritime trivia questions, some easy, some not so. Please try to answer without using reference books or search engines!
1- Who is/was Ernest McSorley?
2- What was the greatest loss of life by shipwreck?
3- What food is considered bad luck aboard boats by many persons?
4- What is the "Birkenhead drill"?
5- This large ship was stranded off Key Largo in 1935, today her name marks the location? Name ship and location.
6- Who is/was Henry Kendall?
7- Prior to the advent of "SOS", what was the primary wireless distress signal used at sea?
8- Whose ship was "Queen Anne's Revenge"?
9- What is the "Beaufort scale" used to measure?
10- What wreck is known as the "Titanic of the Caribbean"?
1- Who is/was Ernest McSorley?
2- What was the greatest loss of life by shipwreck?
3- What food is considered bad luck aboard boats by many persons?
4- What is the "Birkenhead drill"?
5- This large ship was stranded off Key Largo in 1935, today her name marks the location? Name ship and location.
6- Who is/was Henry Kendall?
7- Prior to the advent of "SOS", what was the primary wireless distress signal used at sea?
8- Whose ship was "Queen Anne's Revenge"?
9- What is the "Beaufort scale" used to measure?
10- What wreck is known as the "Titanic of the Caribbean"?