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Showing posts with label ship. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ship. Show all posts

Sep 19, 2019

[Answer] For whom was the ship, on which the man who served as governor for 12 of the Massachusetts Bay Colony's first 20 years sailed to the New World, named ?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "For whom was the ship, on which the man who served as governor for 12 of the Massachusetts Bay Colony's first 20 years sailed to the New World, named ?"



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Jul 19, 2019

[Answer] 1. In 1979, Sigourney Weaver starred as the warrant officer of the Nostromo, a mining ship that comes across some really scary eggs. What chiller directed by Ridley Scott was this?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. In 1979, Sigourney Weaver starred as the warrant officer of the Nostromo, a mining ship that comes across some really scary eggs. What chiller directed by Ridley Scott was this?"



...1. Ghostbusters 2. Forbidden Planet 3. Capricorn One 4. Alien Ian Holm co-stars as Ash, an android who has been tasked with bringing the alien back home to his superiors. Tom Skerritt and John Hurt also star in the movie as the commander and executive officer, respectively. H.R. Giger designed the alien creature.

Jul 12, 2019

[Answer] What is the name of Han Solo's ship?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What is the name of Han Solo's ship?"



...Every Star Wars fan knows the Millennium Falcon is the ship that made the infamous Kessel Run in a record less than twelve parsecs. It was the ship that took Luke Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi to their first ill-fated meeting with Darth Vader. The ship's aged, run-down appearance fooled many into underestimating its many advanced modifications. With Han Solo and Chewbacca at the controls, the Millennium Falcon became the most highly respected and best loved ship in the Star Wars universe. Source: Starwars.Fandom.com

May 14, 2019

[Answer] 10. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet star in this recent version of the sinking of a ship on its maiden voyage. Can you name the movie?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "10. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet star in this recent version of the sinking of a ship on its maiden voyage. Can you name the movie?"



...1. Lifeboat 2. Poseidon Adventure 3. Titanic 4. Speed 2

Apr 30, 2019

[Answer] 1. In a Herman Melville 1851 novel, Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to feud with a white sperm whale. What was the name of the white sperm whale that could not "work it out" with the crew of the Pequod?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. In a Herman Melville 1851 novel, Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to feud with a white sperm whale. What was the name of the white sperm whale that could not "work it out" with the crew of the Pequod?"



...1. Shamu 2. Humphrey 3. Willy 4. Moby Dick In Herman Melville's 1851 novel "Moby-Dick", Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to pursue the villainous white sperm whale Moby Dick. Captain Ahab's boat had earlier been destroyed, and his leg was bitten off, by the whale. Captain Ahab was hunting down Moby Dick to seek revenge.

Apr 15, 2019

[Ans] What was the name of the ship that rescued the survivors of the Titanic?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What was the name of the ship that rescued the survivors of the Titanic?"



RMS Carpathia was a transatlantic passenger steamship and became famous for rescuing the survivors of rival RMS Titanic after it struck an iceberg and sank on this day in 1912. Carpathia braved dangerous ice fields and diverted all steam power to her engines in her attempt to aid the ship, but sadly arrived two hours after Titanic had sunk; nevertheless, she was able to rescue 705 survivors from the ship's lifeboats. Carpathia herself met her fate in the Atlantic on July 17, 1918 during the First World War after being torpedoed by the German submarine U-55 off the Irish coast.

[Answer] What was the name of the ship that rescued the survivors of the Titanic?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What was the name of the ship that rescued the survivors of the Titanic?"



...RMS Carpathia was a transatlantic passenger steamship and became famous for rescuing the survivors of rival RMS Titanic after it struck an iceberg and sank on this day in 1912. Carpathia braved dangerous ice fields and diverted all steam power to her engines in her attempt to aid the ship, but sadly arrived two hours after Titanic had sunk; nevertheless, she was able to rescue 705 survivors from the ship's lifeboats. Carpathia herself met her fate in the Atlantic on July 17, 1918 during the First World War after being torpedoed by the German submarine U-55 off the Irish coast.

Mar 26, 2019

[Ans] The saying, “Don’t give up the ship” is attributed to which war?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "The saying, “Don’t give up the ship” is attributed to which war?"



During the War of 1812, Captain James Lawrence commanded American frigate USS Chesapeake in a single-ship action against the Royal Navy’s frigate HMS Shannon. Although slightly smaller, the British ship disabled USS Chesapeake with gunfire within the first few minutes. As Captain James Lawrence lay dying on the deck of the Chesapeake, his famous last words were “Don’t give up the ship!” Defeated and captured, Captain Lawrence died in agony three days later and was buried with full honors by his captors in Halifax.

[Answer] The saying, “Don’t give up the ship” is attributed to which war?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "The saying, “Don’t give up the ship” is attributed to which war?"



...During the War of 1812, Captain James Lawrence commanded American frigate USS Chesapeake in a single-ship action against the Royal Navy’s frigate HMS Shannon. Although slightly smaller, the British ship disabled USS Chesapeake with gunfire within the first few minutes. As Captain James Lawrence lay dying on the deck of the Chesapeake, his famous last words were “Don’t give up the ship!” Defeated and captured, Captain Lawrence died in agony three days later and was buried with full honors by his captors in Halifax.

Mar 15, 2019

[Answer] 5. I'm neophobic!"Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark, professionals built the ______."Which ship, that infamously sank on its maiden voyage in 1912, completes this anonymous quote?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. I'm neophobic! "Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark, professionals built the ______." Which ship, that infamously sank on its maiden voyage in 1912, completes this anonymous quote?"



...1. Lusitania 2. Titanic 3. Andrea Doria 4. Empress of Ireland Legendarily, the RMS Titanic was described as "unsinkable" although this only seems to have appeared in print after its sinking. Built by The White Star Company as the rival to Cunard's Lusitania, the ship is rightly described by satirical newspaper, 'The Onion' as "a representation of man's hubris". Approximately 1,500 lives were lost when the ship went down after a collision with an iceberg in the North Atlantic. Neophobia is the fear of anything new.

Jan 28, 2019

[Answer] 1. In a Herman Melville 1851 novel, Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to feud with a white sperm whale. What was the name of the white sperm whale that could not "work it out" with the crew of the Pequod?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. In a Herman Melville 1851 novel, Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to feud with a white sperm whale. What was the name of the white sperm whale that could not "work it out" with the crew of the Pequod?"



...1. Moby Dick 2. Willy 3. Shamu 4. Humphrey In Herman Melville's 1851 novel "Moby-Dick", Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to pursue the villainous white sperm whale Moby Dick. Captain Ahab's boat had earlier been destroyed, and his leg was bitten off, by the whale. Captain Ahab was hunting down Moby Dick to seek revenge.

Jan 23, 2019

[Answer] 3. 7 May 1915 - The Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat. What type of ship was Lusitania?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. 7 May 1915 - The Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat. What type of ship was Lusitania?"



...1. Cruiser 2. Destroyer 3. Passenger liner 4. Battleship Lusitania made her maiden voyage in September 1907 and was called the 'Greyhound of the Atlantic'. She won the Blue Ribbon for the fastest Atlantic crossing. She was sunk by a U-boat off the coast of Ireland and 1,119 of her passengers and crew were lost. It is sometimes said that the Lusitania was also carrying munitions at the time when she was sunk. Even if this is true, the sinking was a massive blunder for Germany as it did much to swing public opinion in America against Germany.

Dec 31, 2018

[Answer] 2. In a Herman Melville 1851 novel, Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to feud with a white sperm whale. What was the name of the white sperm whale that could not "work it out" with the crew of the Pequod?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. In a Herman Melville 1851 novel, Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to feud with a white sperm whale. What was the name of the white sperm whale that could not "work it out" with the crew of the Pequod?"



...1. Shamu 2. Humphrey 3. Willy 4. Moby Dick In Herman Melville's 1851 novel "Moby-Dick", Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to pursue the villainous white sperm whale Moby Dick. Captain Ahab's boat had earlier been destroyed, and his leg was bitten off, by the whale. Captain Ahab was hunting down Moby Dick to seek revenge.

Nov 15, 2018

[Ans] In the 1851 novel Moby-Dick, what was the name of Captain Ahab's ship?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "In the 1851 novel Moby-Dick, what was the name of Captain Ahab's ship?"



Pequod is the fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the novel Moby-Dick by author Herman Melville. Pequod and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which, takes place almost entirely aboard the ship during a three-year whaling expedition. Most of the characters in the novel are part of Pequod's crew, including the narrator Ishmael. It is revealed that Pequod was named for the Pequot tribe of Native Americans, decimated and scattered in the early 1600s by the Pequot War. Moby Dick was published on this day in 1851.

[Answer] In the 1851 novel Moby-Dick, what was the name of Captain Ahab's ship?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "In the 1851 novel Moby-Dick, what was the name of Captain Ahab's ship?"



...Pequod is the fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the novel Moby-Dick by author Herman Melville. Pequod and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which, takes place almost entirely aboard the ship during a three-year whaling expedition. Most of the characters in the novel are part of Pequod's crew, including the narrator Ishmael. It is revealed that Pequod was named for the Pequot tribe of Native Americans, decimated and scattered in the early 1600s by the Pequot War. Moby Dick was published on this day in 1851.

Oct 21, 2018

[Ans] Which ship was nicknamed "Old Ironsides"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which ship was nicknamed "Old Ironsides"?"



USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy named by President George Washington. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat. She was first launched on this day in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794. During the War of 1812, the Constitution won its enduring nickname “Old Ironsides” after defeating numerous British warships. Witnesses claimed that the British shots merely bounced off the Constitution's sides, as if the ship were made of iron rather than wood.

[Answer] Which ship was nicknamed "Old Ironsides"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which ship was nicknamed "Old Ironsides"?"



...USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy named by President George Washington. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat. She was first launched on this day in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794. During the War of 1812, the Constitution won its enduring nickname “Old Ironsides” after defeating numerous British warships. Witnesses claimed that the British shots merely bounced off the Constitution's sides, as if the ship were made of iron rather than wood.

Oct 18, 2018

[Answer] The sinking of which ship in 1915 played a key role in turning opinion in the US against Germany?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "The sinking of which ship in 1915 played a key role in turning opinion in the US against Germany?"



...SS Andrea Doria sunk in sight of shore much later, and the Titanic, well, that was pre-World War I. The Arandora Star was sunk off the coast of Ireland on 2 July 1940 in World War II while transporting interned Italian nationals (and some Germans) from Britain to Canada.

Oct 4, 2018

[Answer] Arguably the most famous ship in history that sank is the RMS Titanic. Which city was supposed to be the final destination of the ship on its maiden voyage?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Arguably the most famous ship in history that sank is the RMS Titanic. Which city was supposed to be the final destination of the ship on its maiden voyage?"



...The RMS Titanic began its maiden voyage from the port of Southampton in England on 10th April 1912. In the late hours of April 14th the ship hit an iceberg and sank less than three hours later. The sinking caused the death of more than half of the passengers who were onboard the Titanic.

Sep 26, 2018

[Ans] What was the name of the research ship used by French explorer Jacques Cousteau?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What was the name of the research ship used by French explorer Jacques Cousteau?"



Jacques Cousteau was a French undersea explorer, researcher, photographer and documentary host who invented diving and scuba devices, including the Aqua-Lung. He also conducted underwater expeditions and produced films and television series, including the Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. In 1950, Jacques Cousteau leased a one-time British minesweeper and converted it into an oceanographic research vessel he named Calypso. In 1996, the Calypso sunk outside of Singapore.