Template:Did you know nominations/MV Spirit of Norfolk

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The result was: promoted by Z1720 (talk) 18:46, 6 July 2022 (UTC)

MV Spirit of Norfolk

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... that the Spirit of Norfolk caught fire while carrying 89 schoolchildren? Source: "108 people were on board the 190-foot vessel, including 89 school children."
- ALT1: ... that the Spirit of Norfolk is now a total loss? Source: "Smoldering Spirit of Norfolk being dewatered, considered a loss"
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/A Proportional Response

Created by Fritzmann2002 (talk). Self-nominated at 20:46, 10 June 2022 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook eligibility:

Cited: - I had to copy a citation so that it was at the end of the relevant sentence, and the article didn't say "schoolchildren" – fixed now
Interesting:
Other problems: - I'm not sure ALT1 works.

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

Good to go with ALT0 – nice work, Fritzmann! Hooky, and informative to back it up. theleekycauldron (talk • contribs) (she/they) 06:16, 11 June 2022 (UTC)