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The hull contained numerous water-tight compartments. If one or two were breached, the other sealed compartments should have kept the ship afloat, to allow it to limp back to port. It was the fact that many compartments were breached when it struck the iceberg - that caused its demise.
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Why was mr Andrews responsible for the sinking of the titanic?
He designed the ship and claimed it was unsinkable.
What was the Titanic's nickname?
The Unsinkable, the last word in luxury, the ship of dreams the millionaire's ship, and the wonder ship titanic
Was there any other names for titanic?
The Unsinkable ship, or the Ship of Dreams!
Why was the titanic so cool?
it was a very big ship and people thought it was unsinkable it was a very big ship and people thought it was unsinkable
Why did people didn't worry when they were on the Titanic?
Because they thought the Titanic was truly unsinkable.
Why was mr Andrews responsible for the sinking of the titanic?
He designed the ship and claimed it was unsinkable.
Why was Mr Andrew responsible for the sinking of the Titanic?
He designed the ship and claimed it was unsinkable.
Who thought the Titanic was unsinkable?
The people who built it never claimed it was, it was the press & they said it was "nearly" unsinkable....but people took it as unsinkable & the safest ship in the world
What was the Titanic's nickname?
The Unsinkable, the last word in luxury, the ship of dreams the millionaire's ship, and the wonder ship titanic
Why was the titanic the unsinkable ship?
no
What was the purpose of the Titanic?
Titanic was built as a large luxury ship, to transport people from England/Europe to New York City. It was claimed to be "unsinkable" which we all know didn't work out. It was a state of the art ship at the time. Since the disaster of the Titanic tragedy, a ship has never been named as an 'unsinkable' vessel.
What was the unsinkable boat called?
the soposiblely unsinkable ship was called the titanic.
What Dr.Ballard said about Titanic?
that it was an unsinkable ship
What is the name of the unsinkable ship that sunk?
The Titanic was advertised as "unsinkable". Sank in 1912 in the North Atlantic after hitting an ice berg.The German battleship SMS Ostfrieslandwas claimed to be an unsinkable "super-battleship". It was sunk in 1921.The German Battleship Bismarckwas also claimed to be unsinkable but was sunk after a fierce sea-battle in 1941.
Was there any other names for titanic?
The Unsinkable ship, or the Ship of Dreams!
Why is Titanic well known?
For being the unsinkable ship
Why was the titanic so cool?
it was a very big ship and people thought it was unsinkable it was a very big ship and people thought it was unsinkable
