Thrasher Crew Visit Shoreditch

The video covers the achievements of the submarine Thrasher, which has sunk 40,000 tons of enemy shipping. It highlights a ceremony at Shoreditch Town Hall where Lieutenant McKenzie and his crew were honored. The event included speeches and the presentation of plaques, celebrating the Thrasher's adoption by Shoreditch. The video also discusses the silent service of the Navy and the Thrasher's future aspirations to connect with Shoreditch. A newsreel from British Columbia is also featured, showcasing the broader efforts being made.

What significant achievement is the submarine Thrasher known for?

• Discovering new sea routes

• Rescuing stranded sailors

• Winning a naval battle

• Sinking 40,000 tons of enemy shipping

What was the purpose of the ceremony at Shoreditch Town Hall?

• To unveil a plaque commemorating the Thrasher's adoption

• To launch a new submarine

• To honor the Mayor of Shoreditch

• To celebrate a naval victory

What honor did Lieutenant McKenzie receive during the ceremony?

• A medal of valor

• The freedom of the borough

• A new submarine

• A promotion to captain

How does Lieutenant McKenzie describe the nature of their service?

• Loud and public

• Silent and unseen

• Exciting and adventurous

• Dangerous and risky

What future aspiration does Lieutenant McKenzie express for the Thrasher?

• To sail to the Pacific Ocean

• To be decommissioned

• To become a museum

• To visit Shoreditch after the war