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Many people stayed on the ship because they thought the Titanic was not sinking and it was safer.

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Q: Did they launch lifeboats not full on the Titanic?
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How many lifeboats where on the titanic and how many should there have been?

There should have been at least 20 lifeboats and the lifeboats the titanic released that night where not all the way full so a lot of people died more than necessary.


What were the lifeboats made of on the titanic?

The lifeboats of Titanic were made of wood with metal oarlocks.


What were the 3 types of lifeboats on the titanic?

Titanic had standard lifeboats, she had collapsibles (Englehardts), and cutters.


How many people were acutally loaded into the lifeboats on the Titanic?

There were 712 survivors of Titanic in the lifeboats.


What was the capacity of the life boats on the titanic?

The full sized lifeboats could hold 65 people and the collapsible lifeboats could hold 40 people.

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Were there fifteen lifeboats on the titanic?

No, Titanic had twenty lifeboats.


Why do you think the first few lifeboats that left Titanic were not full?

panic


How many lifeboats where on the titanic and how many should there have been?

There should have been at least 20 lifeboats and the lifeboats the titanic released that night where not all the way full so a lot of people died more than necessary.


What were the lifeboats made of on the titanic?

The lifeboats of Titanic were made of wood with metal oarlocks.


What were the 3 types of lifeboats on the titanic?

Titanic had standard lifeboats, she had collapsibles (Englehardts), and cutters.


How many people were acutally loaded into the lifeboats on the Titanic?

There were 712 survivors of Titanic in the lifeboats.


Where did the Titanic keep the lifeboats?

Titanic kept her lifeboats, appropriately enough, on her boat deck.


Why did the crew from the titanic do there jobs with the lifeboats?

The crew was ordered to launch the lifeboats or to assist. Even Fourth-Officer Boxhall, who was calculating positions for the telegraphists, was directed to command a boat being lifted off.


Were there 50 lifeboats on Titanic?

No, there were only 20 lifeboats.


What was the capacity of the life boats on the titanic?

The full sized lifeboats could hold 65 people and the collapsible lifeboats could hold 40 people.


Where we're the lifeboats located on the Titanic?

Titanic's lifeboats were stored on what was appropriately called "the boat deck".


When the Titanic sunk why did they send out the lifeboats half way full?

A number of the crew were not adequately trained in evacuation procedures. They were worried that the lifeboats are not able to handle the weight of a full capacity of passengers.