Complete the sentence about ICGV Óðinn with the correct year: On 23 January, ______ she pulled off the British trawler "Wyre Conqueror" that had grounded at Mýrdalssandur in a snowstorm on 18 January.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1966
On 23 January 1966 she pulled off the British trawler Wyre Conqueror that had run aground at Mýrdalssandur.
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