GREEN FOR GO

The video covers the annual trawler race at Brixham Harbour, highlighting the history and course of the event, which spans 22 miles around Torbay. The race, revived in 1963, features powered trawlers, with Wagras, the least powerful, taking the lead. Despite superstitions about its green color, Wagras finishes first, defying odds and traditions.

What is the significance of Wagras in the Brixham Harbour trawler race?

• It is the most powerful trawler.

• It is the least powerful trawler participating.

• It is the fastest trawler ever recorded.

• It is the oldest trawler in the race.

In which year was the Brixham Harbour trawler race revived?

• 1953

• 1963

• 1983

• 1973

How long is the course for the Brixham Harbour trawler race?

• 18 miles

• 25 miles

• 15 miles

• 22 miles

Which trawler finished second in the race?

• Wagras

• Fleet Lady

• Sea Queen

• Ocean King

What color was Wagras painted for the race, and what was the superstition associated with it?

• Yellow, considered slow

• Green, considered unlucky

• Red, considered fast

• Blue, considered lucky