US Sub Blasts Japanese Ship

US Sub Blasts Japanese Ship

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The video describes a scenario where an American submarine detects strong radio signals from a Japanese convoy. The submarine uses its periscope to sight a target and receives an order to surface. The target is deemed too small for a torpedo, so gunfire is used to neutralize it before it can alert the convoy. The Americans achieve a victory, marking another success in their operations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initially alerted the American submarine to the presence of the Japanese convoy?

Visual sighting of ships

Strong radio signals

Sonar detection

Radar signals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool did the submarine use to confirm the sighting of the Japanese transmitter ship?

Radar

Sonar

Periscope

Binoculars

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the submarine decide to surface and use gunfire instead of a torpedo?

The submarine was out of torpedoes

The torpedo was malfunctioning

The signal boat was too fast

The signal boat was too small for a torpedo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary objective of the American submarine when engaging the Japanese signal boat?

To prevent it from warning the convoy

To capture the crew

To test new weapons

To gather intelligence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the American submarine's engagement with the Japanese vessel?

The Japanese vessel was sunk

The Japanese vessel was captured

The Japanese vessel escaped

The Japanese vessel surrendered