Gino Express Maritime Incident Analysis

Gino Express Maritime Incident Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

Mike Barnett and Jimmy Gamsky investigate the 380 wreck, a mysterious shipwreck located in the Bermuda Triangle. Initially thought to be the SS Sudco, the wreck's identity is questioned due to unusual damage. Further investigation reveals it to be the Gino Express, a ship sunk by the Coast Guard in 1994 to prevent environmental damage. The discovery solves the mystery of the wreck's identity.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main route of the SS Sudco before it disappeared?

From the Gulf of Mexico to the Caribbean

From the East Coast to Europe

From the East Coast through the Panama Canal to the West Coast

From the West Coast to Asia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unusual about the condition of the 380 wreck?

It was found in shallow waters

It was completely destroyed

It was in better condition than expected for its age

It was covered in coral

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the key features that suggested the wreck might be the Gino Express?

Multiple propellers

A large anchor

Absence of cargo

Presence of steel pipes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event was occurring when the Gino Express was last seen?

An earthquake

A hurricane

A tropical storm

A tsunami

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Coast Guard take to prevent the Gino Express from becoming an environmental hazard?

They sank it with cannon fire

They towed it to shore

They left it adrift

They set it on fire