Engineer and naval architect Simon Lake explains exploring sunken Lusitania

Engineer and naval architect Simon Lake explains exploring sunken Lusitania

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Science, History, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial outlines a plan to explore the wreck of the Lusitania. It describes the process of attaching a buoy, powering the boat, and using tubes to access the wreck. The exploration involves using searchlights and cameras to photograph the interior, including dining rooms and libraries. The team aims to retrieve safes from the wreck, whose contents remain unknown due to the loss of the original passengers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in the plan to explore the Lusitania?

Retrieving the safes

Photographing the interior

Lowering the tube into the water

Attaching a buoy and powering the boat

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the position of the tube adjusted during the exploration?

By altering the water pressure

By adjusting the boat's speed

By manually changing its position

By using a remote control

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What equipment is used to explore the interior of the Lusitania?

Diving suits and oxygen tanks

Sonar and radar

Searchlights and projectors

Drones and cameras

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of photographing the interior of the Lusitania?

To sell the images to museums

To assess the current condition

To find hidden treasures

To create a virtual tour

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there uncertainty about the contents of the safes?

They were never opened before

The records were lost

The people who knew were lost

They are too old to open