SEND HER DOWN SIDEWAYS

SEND HER DOWN SIDEWAYS

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KG - University

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The video introduces Movietown with Leslie Mitchell reporting on the Ross Valiant, a large trawler launched from Cochrane's Yard in Selby, Yorkshire. Costing 350,000, it is the largest trawler registered at Grimsby and the first diesel-electric ship to operate from the port. The Ross Valiant is an all-freeze trawler, meaning its entire catch is frozen immediately, ensuring fresher fish from fisherman to fridge. The video briefly mentions Dancer Terrell Walker.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the reporter in the Movietown segment?

Ross Valiant

Terrell Walker

Cochrane Selby

Leslie Mitchell

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Ross Valiant launched?

Grimsby

Selby in Yorkshire

London

Liverpool

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Ross Valiant unique in Grimsby?

It's the first steam-powered ship.

It's the smallest fishing boat.

It's the largest trawler ever registered there.

It's a passenger ship.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of ship is the Ross Valiant?

Solar-powered

Diesel-electric

Nuclear-powered

Steam-powered

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of the Ross Valiant's all-freeze capability?

It allows for longer fishing trips.

It reduces fuel consumption.

It increases the ship's speed.

It ensures fresher fish from catch to fridge.