Sailed From Southampton Quiz

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Quiz Questions

1.
What year did P&O’s SS Canberra depart Southampton on its farewell voyage?
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- A.
  1984
- B.
  1997
- C.
  2004
- D.
  1999
2.
What year did the Mary Rose embark from Southampton on a campaign against the French, and become the flagship of Henry VIII’s fleet for the first time?
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- A.
  1348
- B.
  1522
- C.
  1545
- D.
  1585
3.
The Grace Dieu was the flagship of King Henry V’s fleet and built on the River Hamble, near Southampton. What year was she launched?
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- A.
  1338
- B.
  1415
- C.
  1418
- D.
  1485
4.
When did RMS Windsor Castle, the final Union-Castle Line ship of that name, set out from Southampton on its maiden voyage to Durban, South Africa?
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- A.
  1960
- B.
  1965
- C.
  1970
- D.
  1975
5.
What year did the 400-metre long CMA CGM Antoine De Saint Exupery, then the seventh biggest ship in the world, visit Southampton on her maiden voyage and become the largest ship to ever call at the port?
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- A.
  2009
- B.
  2012
- C.
  2018
- D.
  2020
6.
What year did Queen Elizabeth 2 set out on its maiden voyage, from Southampton to New York?
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- A.
  1939
- B.
  1969
- C.
  1972
- D.
  1978
7.
What year did HMHS Brittanic depart Southampton on her sixth and final voyage to the Mediterranean?
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- A.
  1912
- B.
  1916
- C.
  1918
- D.
  1932
8.
What year was the Calshot Spit Lightship moved through the streets of Southampton from the marina to Solent Sky Museum?
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- A.
  1989
- B.
  1999
- C.
  2009
- D.
  2019
9.
In what year did the first flying boat passenger and mail service depart from Royal Pier, Southampton?
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- A.
  1909
- B.
  1919
- C.
  1932
- D.
  1939
10.
What year did the P&O Steamship Chusan commence the first regular mail ship service between the UK (Southampton) and Australia?
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- A.
  1788
- B.
  1837
- C.
  1852
- D.
  1900

Quiz Outcomes

1.
Medieval
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You would fit right in on the Grace Dieu!
2.
Early Liner
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You'll get to your destination... eventually.
3.
Golden Age of Steam
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You're in the age where steam-powered liners ruled the waves!
4.
The Modern Age
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You're an shipping ace, well done!

Sailed From Southampton Quiz

How much do you know about the ships that have sailed out from Southampton? Take this quiz from Southampton Cultural Services to find out!

Quiz Questions

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