We met Boaty McBoatface! Tour of the RRS Sir David Attenborough | Let's Go Live Maddie & Greg #87

The video provides an exclusive tour of the RRS Sir David Attenborough, a state-of-the-art polar research vessel. It covers the ship's features, scientific equipment, and its mission to study climate change. The video also introduces Boaty McBoatface, an autonomous submarine, and discusses life on the ship, including living conditions and the captain's insights on the journey to Antarctica.

What was the original public suggestion for the name of the RRS Sir David Attenborough?

• Polar Explorer

• Boaty McBoatface

• Ice Breaker

• Antarctic Voyager

How long can the RRS Sir David Attenborough operate at sea without resupply?

• 60 days

• 45 days

• 90 days

• 30 days

What is the primary purpose of the RRS Sir David Attenborough's scientific mission?

• To test new navigation systems

• To provide tours of the Antarctic

• To explore new shipping routes

• To conduct research on marine life and climate change

What is the function of the moonpool on the RRS Sir David Attenborough?

• To store extra equipment

• To serve as a docking station for submarines

• To allow safe deployment of instruments in bad weather

• To provide a swimming area for the crew

What is Boaty McBoatface?

• A navigation system

• A communication device

• A type of ice-breaking tool

• An autonomous submarine

What is a unique feature of the cabins on the RRS Sir David Attenborough?

• They have a private swimming pool

• They have bunk beds and natural light

• They are made of glass

• They are located above the deck

How does the ship's sewage system handle waste?

• It is incinerated

• It is processed and stored on board

• It is dumped into the ocean

• It is recycled into drinking water

What inspired Captain Will Whitley to pursue a career at sea?

• A desire to travel the world

• A fascination with polar regions

• A family tradition

• A love for marine biology

Why is the RRS Sir David Attenborough painted red?

• To blend in with the ice

• To be easily visible against white ice

• To signify its research purpose

• To honor a maritime tradition

What is the captain most excited about regarding the ship's journey?

• Meeting new scientists

• Breaking ice for the first time

• Exploring new territories

• Testing new equipment