HOTEL FOR HIGH SEAS

The video introduces the Transvaal Castle, a new ship for the Union Castle South African mail service. It highlights the ship's technical specifications, including its speed and stabilizer equipment. The importance of the bridge and Captain Patey is emphasized. The video also covers passenger accommodations, including luxury suites and the introduction of stewardettes. Dining facilities and public room access are available to all passengers, regardless of fare. The ship's maiden voyage is set for January 18th.

What is the service speed of the Transvaal Castle?

• 24 knots

• 22 knots

• 20 knots

• 18 knots

Who is the captain of the Transvaal Castle?

• Captain Brown

• Captain Johnson

• Captain Patey

• Captain Smith

What is unique about the stewardettes on the Transvaal Castle?

• They are the first women to work as navigators.

• They are the first women to serve as dining room attendants.

• They are the first women to work as chefs.

• They are the first women to work as engineers.

How much does it cost to travel in a luxury suite to Durban?

• £500

• £140

• £1000

• £830

When is the maiden voyage of the Transvaal Castle?

• January 20th

• January 18th

• January 15th

• January 10th