Famous Ships - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Biblical ship that held two of every animal Noah’s Ark
100%
Ship that struck an iceberg in 1912 RMS Titanic
73%
Columbus ship that became La Navidad Santa Maria
73%
Ship used by Jason of Greek myth Argo
69%
Fletcher Christian led a mutiny against William Bligh aboard this ship HMS Bounty
62%
Ship on which Charles Darwin wrote his discoveries HMS Beagle
58%
Ship that brought the Pilgrims to the New World Mayflower
58%
Columbus ship that was a play on the owner’s name Nina
54%
Rodrigo de Triana spotted the New World aboard this ship Pinta
54%
Once the world’s largest ship, she was sunk by a German U-boat RMS Lusitania
54%
World War II ship destroyed by the British after relentless pursuit German battleship Bismarck
50%
Legendary ghost ship that’s doomed to sailed the seas forever Flying Dutchman
42%
Deserted ship found off the coast of the Azores in 1872 Mary Celeste
42%
Horatio Nelson commanded ship on which he died aboard at Trafalgar HMS Victory
38%
Ship whose remains are a memorial in the waters of Pearl Harbor USS Arizona
38%
Oil supertanker that caused a environmental disaster in Prince William Sound Exxon Valdez
35%
Most famous ship commanded by James Cook HMS Endeavour
35%
Gordon Lightfoot sang about this freighter which sunk in Lake Superior SS Edmund Fitzgerald
35%
War of 1812 hero ship nicknamed “Old Ironsides” USS Constitution
35%
Francis Drake’s ship in the second circumnavigation of the world Golden Hind
31%
A French slave ship was renamed to this after being captured by Blackbeard Queen Anne’s Revenge
31%
Italian ship that hit a rock in 2012 and sunk Costa Concordia
27%
Research ship used as a mobile lab by Jacques Costeau RV Calypso
27%
Revolutionary ship whose design led to a new class; also the only ship confirmed to have sunk a submarine HMS Dreadnought
23%
Name of the ship destroyed by the above ship HMS Hood
23%
Retired British liner who is now a floating hotel in Dubai Queen Elizabeth 2
23%
Greenpeace ship sunk by the French in an act of terrorism at the Port of Auckland Rainbow Warrior
23%
The above’s sister ship that had a long career RMS Olympic
23%
Ship whose explosion of the coast of Cuba was believed to have been caused by Spain USS Maine
23%
Famous Union ironclad that fought in the Battle of Hampton Roads USS Monitor
23%
First nuclear powered ship in history USS Nautilus
23%
Ernest Shackleton ship that sunk in the Antarctic Endurance
19%
Most decorated U.S. ship of World War II USS Enterprise
19%
Scuttled ship’s remains the above ship was built on USS Merrimack
19%
Site of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender USS Missouri
15%
Either of the other ships sunk during the Attack on Pearl Harbor USS Oklahoma
15%
Confederate ironclad the above fought against CSS Virginia
12%
Ship that blocked the Suez Canal Ever Given
12%
Most powerful ship ever comstructed, sunk in 1945 Yamato
12%
Group of ships that arrived in Japan in 1854, known for their color Black Ships
8%
Other sister ship sunk during World War I HMHS Brittanic
8%
Current largest cruise ship in the world Icon of the Seas
8%
The above’s sisters ship; her wreck was discovered by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen in 2015 Musashi
8%
Italian sunken ship whose crew members quick thinking led to only 46 lives lost SS Andrea Doria
8%
Ship attacked by Al-Qaeda in a 2000 suicide bombing USS Cole
8%
Swedish warship who sunk on her maiden voyage and has a museum named after it Vasa
8%
First ship to successfully circumnavigate the world Victoria
8%
Amundsen ship that voyaged to Antarctica Fram
4%
South Korean ship that capsized with hundreds of high schoolers on board MW Sewol
4%
Ship that transported uranium for “Little Boy” USS Indianapolis
4%
Ship that collided into the Francis Scott Key Bridge Dali
0%
Roald Amundsen ship used to successfully navigate the Northwest Passage Gjøa
0%
Henry Hudson’s ship that sailed into New York Harbor Halve Maen
0%
Horatio Nelson’s favorite ship, also a Greek king HMS Agamemnom
0%
Ship it captured to garner that nickname HMS Gurriere
0%
Life boat used by Shackleton in a grueling mission to reach rescue James Caird
0%
Amundsen boat used on a failed expedition through the Northeast Passage Maud
0%
Ship that was supposed to accompany the Pilgrims, but was unseaworthy Speedwell
0%
Ship whose crew lied about being attacked in the Gulf of Tonkin Incident USS Maddox
0%
Royal Carribean cruise who set the record for largest passenger ship ever in 1999 Voyager of the Seas
0%
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