Navy Torpedo Boats Exhibit Speed In Tactical Drills

Navy Torpedo Boats Exhibit Speed In Tactical Drills

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The video discusses the Navy's speedy torpedo boats, known as mosquito boats, which conduct tactical drills in New York Harbor. These boats can reach speeds of 70 miles per hour and have been praised by the British for their superiority over Italian and German counterparts. They are capable of traveling 1000 miles into the open ocean, serving as a powerful addition to America's defense arsenal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum speed of the mosquito boats used by the Navy?

70 miles per hour

60 miles per hour

80 miles per hour

50 miles per hour

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the tactical drills of the Navy's torpedo boats take place?

New York Harbor

Chesapeake Bay

Boston Harbor

San Francisco Bay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries' torpedo boats were considered inferior to the American ones by the British?

Italian and German

French and Italian

German and Japanese

Russian and Italian

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far can the Navy's speedsters travel into the open ocean?

500 miles

750 miles

1000 miles

1500 miles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of these advanced Navy speedsters?

Engaging in rescue missions

Transporting troops

Conducting reconnaissance

Serving as a powerful weapon in defense