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  • Question of

    The large, ancient warships with three banks of oars where known as?

    • Tridents
    • Tripods
    • Triremes
  • Question of

    At Lepanto, 1571, Spanish galleys sank, drowned, and killed over 20,000 sailors and soldiers from where?

    • France
    • Ottoman Empire
    • Venice
  • Question of

    And what nationality was the fleet that sailed up the river Medway, then burned much of the English Navy moored there in 1667?

    • Dutch
    • French
    • Portuguese
  • Question of

    In 1797, Nelson turned the tide at Cape St Vincent whilst skippering which ship?

    • HMS Admiral
    • HMS Capitan
    • HMS Victory
  • Question of

    In what body of water was Jutland, the most important naval battle of the First World War, fought?

    • Atlantic
    • English Channel
    • North Sea
  • Question of

    What was the first navy to launch air-raids from ships?

    • German
    • Japanese
    • Italian
  • Question of

    At what battle did the Japanese defeat a US/British/Australian/Dutch fleet?

    • Coral Sea
    • Java Sea
    • Indian Ocean Raid
  • Question of

    What vessel helped sink the Bismarck in 1941, but along with HMS Repulse, became the first capital ship to be sunk purely by aircraft at the battle of Java Sea?

    • King George
    • Prince of Wales
    • Queen Victoria
  • Question of

    In May 1942 the Kriegsmarine lost four U-boats in the Atlantic, how many were lost in May 1943?

    • 14
    • 41
    • 64
  • Question of

    Name the last war in which Royal Navy ships were sunk by enemy action?

    • Korean
    • Falklands
    • First Gulf War

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