NEW FOR NAVY

HMS Linus is a new support vessel for the Royal Navy, designed to efficiently replenish ships at sea. It features closed circuit television for monitoring, eight lifts replacing traditional hatchways, and a helicopter landing deck for store transfers. The ship can carry 100,000 items, including food and spare parts, and operates from a noise-insulated control room. It offers modern comforts for its crew while maintaining traditional cooking facilities. HMS Linus will be operational in April.

What innovative feature does HMS Linus use to monitor the movement of stores?

• Radar technology

• Closed circuit television

• Satellite tracking

• Sonar systems

How many different items is HMS Linus capable of carrying?

• 150,000

• 50,000

• 75,000

• 100,000

What is the primary purpose of HMS Linus?

• To serve as a combat ship

• To restock the fleet while underway

• To transport passengers

• To conduct research missions

Where are the engines of HMS Linus operated from?

• The main deck

• An open-air control room

• An air-conditioned control room

• The engine room

What feature facilitates the transfer of stores on HMS Linus?

• A series of tunnels

• A conveyor belt system

• A crane

• A helicopter landing deck