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Wilhelm Gustloff-The Worst Maritime Disaster Ever

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Introduction:
"Many think that the Titanic was the worst maritime disaster ever for loss of life. But did you know that there is one ship that surpasses all others combined? Take this quiz and find out more."


1. Wilhelm Gustloff was a ship built in which country?
    Germany
    Russia
    Italy
    France


2. When was the Gustloff launched?
    January 30, 1945
    May 5, 1937
    September 20, 1937
    December 14, 1938


3. The Gustloff would be turned into a hospital ship.
    Yes
    No


4. What war was the Gustloff used as a barracks ship?
    WWI
    WWII
    Spanish Civil War
    Korean War


5. How many people were supposedly onboard the Gustloff according to its compliment records?
    8350
    6050
    1000
    5500


6. What date did the Gustloff sink?
    February 14, 1945
    January 30, 1945
    march 4, 1945
    December 1, 1944


7. How many captains were onboard that night?
    1
    3
    4
    2


8. What caused the Gustloff to go down?
    torpedo
    iceberg
    mine
    explosion


9. What was the most lives presumed lost in the Gustloff disaster?
    5500
    9400
    6050
    10350


10. Are people allowed on the Gustloff wreck site for salvaging?
    Yes
    No


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