GERMAN MINE HAVOC -

The video discusses the impact of Germany's intensified sea warfare, focusing on the damage to HMS Belfast and the effects of new German mines on neutral shipping. It highlights the damage to the Italian steamer Fianona and the explosion of the minesweeper Aragonite, witnessed by onlookers. The video concludes with a mention of the survivors of the Aragonite incident, who sustained injuries but survived.

What was the cause of damage to HMS Belfast?

• A torpedo or a mine

• A collision with another ship

• An internal explosion

• A storm at sea

What was the effect of Germany's new mine strategy on neutral ships?

• It caused no significant damage

• It resulted in severe damage to neutral ships

• It led to increased trade

• It improved diplomatic relations

Which ship was mentioned as being badly damaged with a crack down its side?

• HMS Belfast

• The minesweeper Aragonite

• The Italian steamer Fianona

• A German battleship

What happened to the minesweeper Aragonite?

• It was decommissioned

• It sank due to a storm

• It was blown up in full view of people on shore

• It was captured by enemy forces

Which crew members were mentioned as having survived with injuries?

• Seaman Steward Spurgeon and Officer Blake

• Navigator Clark and Engineer Davis

• Stoker Newton and Chief Engineer Hood

• Captain Smith and Lieutenant Jones