Maritime Quiz 5 Australian Maritime Results #1. In which year did the First Fleet arrive in Sydney Cove? 1770 1788 1801 1851 #2. What is Australia’s largest container port by volume? Port of Brisbane Port of Melbourne (or Port Botany depending on measure) Port of Fremantle Port of Adelaide #3. Which Australian state has the most islands? Western Australia Queensland Tasmania Northern Territory #4. What is Australia’s busiest cruise ship port? Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Cairns #5. Which body of water separates Australia from New Zealand? Coral Sea Tasman Sea Arafura Sea Bass Strait #6. What is the name of the strait between mainland Australia and Tasmania? Torres Strait Bass Strait Cook Strait Spencer Gulf #7. Which Australian city is home to the largest naval base? Perth (HMAS Stirling) Sydney (Fleet Base East) Darwin Cairns #8. What famous Australian maritime disaster occurred in 1852 near King Island? Sinking of the Loch Ard The sinking of the Cataraqui Sinking of the Yongala Sinking of the Emden #9. What is the name of the famous lighthouse at the southern tip of mainland Australia? Cape Byron Lighthouse Cape Otway Lighthouse Macquarie Lighthouse Split Point Lighthouse #10. What is the name of Sydney’s main cruise and passenger terminal? White Bay Terminal Overseas Passenger Terminal (Circular Quay) Barangaroo Terminal Walsh Bay Terminal Previous Finish Join Us Today
