Question
Many of these vessels included portable rocket launchers known as “hwachas” which could fire at enemy ships. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these heavily armored iron ships which were used to great effect against Japanese invasions during the Imjin war. These ships were roofed with spikes on all sides and were adorned with a dragon’s head which could release smoke or fire.
ANSWER: Turtle ships [or gwiseon; or geobukseon; prompt on ships]
[10e] Turtle ships were developed on this peninsula between Japan and China, now divided into two nations governed from Pyongyang and Seoul.
ANSWER: Korean Peninsula [accept Korea]
[10m] The creation of Turtle ships is credited to this dynasty’s Admiral Yi Sun-Sin. This dynasty’s Sejong the Great developed the notable Hangul script, which is still used today.
ANSWER: Joseon Dynasty [or Choson Dynasty]
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Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downingtown STEM | East Brunswick A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 
| East Brunswick B | Trinity B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 
| Great Valley | Eastchester | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 
| Hunter A | Mather A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 
| Hunter B | moving finger C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 
| Mather B | Mather C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 
| North Babylon B | BASIS-Independent Brooklyn | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 
| Stuyvesant A | moving finger A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 
| Stuyvesant B | North Babylon A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 
| moving finger B | Hastings B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | Y | 10 | 24.00 | 100% | 60% | 80% |