SS Andrea Doria sinks after colliding with MS Stockholm in the Atlantic Ocean in 1956

SS Andrea Doria sinks after colliding with MS Stockholm in the Atlantic Ocean in 1956

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The transcript describes the evacuation of passengers from a doomed ship, the acceptance of its fate by the skipper, and its eventual sinking on July 26th in deep water. The Stockholm managed to return to port with 500 survivors from the Doria.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the skipper forced to accept after the passengers were evacuated?

The ship was going to be repaired.

The ship was doomed to sink.

The ship was in perfect condition.

The ship would be towed to safety.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date did the ship sink?

July 28th

July 26th

July 25th

July 27th

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How deep was the water where the ship sank?

225 feet

150 feet

300 feet

100 feet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ship returned to port with survivors?

The Britannic

The Lusitania

The Stockholm

The Titanic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many survivors were on board the Stockholm?

500

600

300

400