1. Remit, merit, mitre

2. Eddie Charlton

3. sleep

4. Mersey River

5. Contented cows

6. floating harbours

7. Atlantic

8. New South Wales

9. It was a ferry which sank killing 193 people

10. Antipasto

HARDER:

11. Fauntleroy

12. Thomas Sullivan

13. Colours, dyes

14. John Quincy Adams

15. Saint

16. Dag Hammarskjold

17. A peace treaty had already been signed

18. Venice, Italy

19. He was the last WWII Japanese soldier to surrender, on 9 March, 1974

20. He invented the first working submarine (in 1620)