Battleship Quiz: Trivia Questions and Answers
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1. When did the term "battleship" come into formal use?
1880s
2. How many Russian battleships were sunk in the Battle of Tsushima?
8
3. What was the first warship with an iron hull built?
British gunboat Nemesis
4. What was the speed of the French steam battleship Napoléon?
12.1 knots
5. What was the only submarine known to have been sunk by a battleship?
SM U-29
6. When was the Royal Navy battleship HMS Dreadnought launched?
February 10 1906
7. Who were the British commanders in the Battle of Jutland?
Sir John Jellicoe and Sir David Beatty
8. How many USS Arizona sailors die during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor?
1177
9. Who envisioned the concept of the all big gun battleship?
Vittorio Cuniberti
10. Which company built the German battleship Bismarck?
Blohm & Voss