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Transport Medal, a Common card
The Transport Medal was a British campaign medal sanctioned on 8 November 1903 and awarded by the Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 35
- Power
- 80
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,600
Power 80 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Transport Medal quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Transport Medal card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ of hospital ships also qualified.
Answer
officers. The officers of hospital ships also qualified. From the Transport Medal article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Transport Medal was a British campaign medal sanctioned on 8 November ____ and awarded by the Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty.
Answer
1900s. The Transport Medal was a British campaign medal sanctioned on 8 November 1903 and awarded by the Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty. From the Transport Medal article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It was awarded to masters and officers of merchant ships employed by the Transport Service to move troops to either South Africa during the South African War or to China during the Boxer Rebellion.
- The officers of hospital ships also qualified.
- It was intended that the medal would be awarded for any future campaign where a medal was issued to the troops taking part, but it was not awarded again after the South Africa and China wars.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Transport Medal article was read about 3,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 35: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Transport Medal
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Transport Medal (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Hsq7278, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
