SAVED FROM THE SEA -

The video discusses the rescue of men who survived 31 days adrift after their cargo ship was torpedoed in the South Atlantic. Despite their ordeal, the survivors were in relatively good condition. The video highlights the ongoing dangers faced by merchant seamen, including threats from U-boats and bombers, and emphasizes the importance of not wasting the vital cargo they transport, such as grain and petrol.

How long were the men adrift in the South Atlantic before being rescued?

• 15 days

• 31 days

• 45 days

• 60 days

What was the condition of the rescued men after their ordeal?

• They were unconscious

• They were unable to walk

• They were surprisingly in good shape

• They were in critical condition

What are some of the threats faced by merchant seamen during their missions?

• Pirates and storms

• U-boats, bombers, and mines

• Sharks and whirlpools

• Icebergs and fog

What is the main message regarding the cargoes brought by the seamen?

• They should be sold at a high price

• They should be stored for future use

• They should be used for trade

• They should not be wasted

What event is briefly mentioned at the end of the transcript?

• A shipwreck

• A school bombing

• A naval battle

• A cargo delivery