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The Role of Icebergs in Shipwreck History
Contributed by: Flynn
  • 1. What major event in 1912 highlighted the dangers of icebergs to maritime navigation?
A) Sinking of the Titanic
B) Sinking of the Andrea Doria
C) Sinking of the Lusitania
D) Sinking of the Britannic
  • 2. Which ocean is famously known for its icebergs?
A) The South Pacific
B) The North Atlantic
C) The Arctic Ocean
D) The Indian Ocean
  • 3. What is the largest recorded iceberg called?
A) B-15
B) D-28
C) A-68
D) C-17
  • 4. What international agreement addressed iceberg navigation safety?
A) ISPS
B) SOLAS
C) MARPOL
D) UNCLOS
  • 5. What is the primary material that makes up icebergs?
A) Frost
B) Snow
C) Freshwater ice
D) Saltwater ice
  • 6. Which year did an iceberg collide with the USS Cyclops, causing it to sink?
A) 1922
B) 1920
C) 1916
D) 1918
  • 7. Which of the following is a significant risk associated with icebergs?
A) Mechanical failure
B) Collision
C) Piracy
D) Pollution
  • 8. How are icebergs primarily categorized?
A) By their size and shape
B) By their age and temperature
C) By their composition and color
D) By their location and movement
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