TO STOP ROLLING AT SEA

TO STOP ROLLING AT SEA

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The video discusses the importance of cooperation between Commonwealth navies, focusing on the Queen Mary liner. It highlights the installation and testing of stabilizers on the ship, ensuring passenger comfort by minimizing rolling at sea. The stabilizers, designed by Sir William Wallace, are shown to be effective in maintaining the ship's stability. The video concludes by emphasizing the successful operation of these stabilizers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Queen Mary being in dry dock at Southampton?

To load passengers

To be decommissioned

To have stabilisers fitted

To undergo a paint job

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the stabilisation technology benefit passengers on the Queen Mary?

It increases the speed of the ship

It reduces fuel consumption

It ensures stability against Atlantic rollers

It enhances the luxury experience

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weather like during the stabilisation tests on the Queen Mary?

Windy

Rainy

Calm

Stormy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was seen at the Denny Brown stabiliser controls during the tests?

A passenger

The Queen

Sir William Wallace

Captain George Morris

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the stabilisation tests on the Queen Mary?

The ship returned to vertical swiftly

The tests were inconclusive

The stabilisers were ineffective

The ship failed to stabilise