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Common card · Science
James Anderson, a Common card
Sir James Anderson captained SS Great Eastern on the laying of the Transatlantic telegraph cable in 1865 and 1866.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 33
- DEF
- 24
- Power
- 57
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,200
Power 57 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Anderson was born in Dumfries in south west Scotland and educated at the academy there.
- Anderson captained Great Eastern, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, on the transatlantic telegraph cable laying voyages of 1865 and 1866.
- In 1872 he was appointed as the first managing director of the Eastern Telegraph Company.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The James Anderson article was read about 1,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 33 and blocks with 24: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get James Anderson
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, James Anderson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Thomas Dewell Scott, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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