Cargo Ship Collision Incident Analysis

Cargo Ship Collision Incident Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

FREE Resource

A cargo ship collided with an oil tanker in the North Sea, causing a fire. The British Coast Guard rescued all crew members from the tanker, but one from the cargo ship is missing and presumed dead. The cause of the crash is unknown, puzzling experts due to the ships' safety features.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cargo ship carrying when it collided with the oil tanker?

Automobiles

Jet fuel

Grain

Coal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many crew members were rescued from the oil tanker?

20

23

21

22

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the status of the missing crew member from the cargo ship?

Presumed dead

Safe

Rescued

Injured

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is puzzling experts about the crash?

The ship's speed

The advanced safety systems

The ship's cargo

The weather conditions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the safety and navigation systems on these ships?

To reduce fuel consumption

To prevent accidents

To increase speed

To enhance communication