Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 9 March 2009
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Question 1: What ship, less than a month after her maiden voyage in 1907, had the record for crossing the Atlantic eastbound, and in 1909 had a record time for the westbound crossing that stood for 20 years?
A
B
Olympic
Lusitania
C
Mauretania
D
Gigantic