Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 6 August 2012
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Question 1: Which supertanker carrying 120,000 tons of crude oil was shipwrecked off the western coast of Cornwall, England in March 1967, resulting in Blackburn Buccaneer planes dropping forty-two 1,000lb bombs on it?
A
B
The Marie Celeste
The Exxon Valdez
C
The Torrey Canyon
D
The Andrea Doria