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QUIZ 106 – On the Water

1 In Greek mythology, what was the name of the ship on which Jason and his companions sailed?

2 Which retired ocean liner launched in 1934 is now a permanently moored tourist attraction in California?

3 What was the name of the warship launched in 1511, supposedly named after King Henry VIII’s sister and the emblem of the Tudors?

4 What is the name of the mysterious American ship which was found deserted at sea in 1872?

5 If you travelled by ferry from Liverpool to the Isle of Man, at which port would you disembark?

6 What name won a 2016 online poll to name a British research vessel, but was instead given to the submersible upon the research vessel…?

7 …and what was the research vessel actually named?

8 What is the name of the ship used by Christopher Columbus which was shipwrecked on his first voyage?

9 From which port did the ill-fated Titanic sail?

10 A fast, light vessel with the hull raised slightly out of the water is given what name?

11 What is the name of Captain Jack Sparrow’s ship in Pirates of the Caribbean?

12 Which ship is moored at The Queen’s Walk, London?

13 What is the name of the ghost ship which is captained by Davy Jones in the Pirates of the Caribbean films?

14 On the Isle of Wight, which town is the main destination of the passenger ferry from Portsmouth?

15 In which decade was the hovercraft invented?

16 In which sport are there wild water, sprint and slalom events?

17 How many hulls does a catamaran have?

18 What term is given to the act of falling off a surfboard while riding a wave?

19 In rowing who is the person who steers a boat?

20 Which flat-bottomed boat is particularly associated with Oxford and Cambridge?

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