5 Questions
What is the author's opinion on watching ships coming up the Thames?
The author finds it stimulating.
What is the condition of the warehouses on the banks of the river?
They are dingy and decrepit-looking.
What happens to the romance once the ships drop anchor?
It seems to be over.
What is the author's description of the city behind the masts and funnels?
A sinister dwarf city of workmen's houses.
What does the author describe as lining the banks of the river?
Cranes, warehouses, scaffolding, and gasometers.
Test your knowledge about ships and their journeys in this stimulating quiz. From big to small, from different parts of the world, explore the fascinating stories behind the ships that sail up the Thames. Discover their origins, destinations, and the challenges they face along the way. Get ready to drop anchor and dive into the world of maritime adventure!
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