COLLISION SURVIVORS AND ""ALBION"" REACH ROSYTH

The fleet aircraft carrier Albion, while being towed to Rosyth for an overhaul, collided with the Maystone off the Northumberland coast in poor weather. Only four of the Maystone's crew survived. Despite being damaged and facing difficult weather, Albion was successfully towed to Rosyth. The survivors were cared for at the British seamen's mission.

What was the destination of the Albion when it collided with the Maystone?

• Firth of Forth

• Rosyth

• Belfast

• Northumberland

How many crew members survived the sinking of the Maystone?

• Sixteen

• Four

• Eight

• Twelve

What made Albion's journey to Rosyth particularly challenging?

• Heavy fog

• Pirates

• Gales

• Icebergs

Where were the survivors of the Maystone cared for?

• At a nearby inn

• Onboard the Albion

• British seamen's mission

• Local hospital

Which survivor had joined the Maystone crew just a day before the incident?

• W. Aitken

• John Lowden

• A. Camillari

• Tom Williams