Check your answers with our Answer Page . It will be easiest for your students to study the individual historical reports if you have printed them out ahead of time and made copies. In each sanctuary's database, click on the name of the ship to access the historical report. Name the shipwreck that mistook a red caution light relating to a sewer construction project on land for a wharf light, causing the vessel to strike an offshore reef. Name the ship that rounded Cape Horn in the 19th century while on her maiden voyage and was lost before reaching her final destination.
Salvage is a dangerous business.
Name the shipwreck that was being salvaged when a vessel and barge were lost in the operation. Name the ship whose SOS distress signal could be received by local residents on their television sets. Mariners now have modern technology assisting them in navigating the Pacific West Coast. Explain why you are excited about or hesitant about going to sea. Check your answers with our Answer Page .