NAVAL FLEET RETURNS AFTER STORM BATTERING - SOUND

NAVAL FLEET RETURNS AFTER STORM BATTERING - SOUND

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After 12 days at sea, 17 ships from four nations enter Sydney Harbour following joint exercises. The Royal Australian Navy's flagship, HMAS Melbourne, leads the fleet, marking its first exercise since a collision with the USS Evans. VIPs, including Australia's new Navy Minister, observe the fleet's arrival. The British destroyer London salutes the Australian flagship. The HMAS Hobart returns after monitoring Russian ships. The fleet looks forward to rest and leisure in the Australasia summer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ship led the fleet into Sydney Harbour after 12 days at sea?

HMAS Melbourne

USS Evans

HMAS Hobart

HMS London

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was among the VIP observers during the fleet's arrival?

Australia's new Navy Minister Killen

The Prime Minister of Australia

The President of the United States

The Queen of England

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the ships face before reaching port?

Pirate attacks

Continuous rain and high seas

Mechanical failures

Shortage of supplies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ship returned after monitoring Russian movements?

HMS London

HMAS Melbourne

USS Evans

HMAS Hobart

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activities are the crew looking forward to during their rest?

Mountain climbing

City tours

Surfing and enjoying the sun

Skiing