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How many of the titanic's water compartments were damaged when it hit the ice burg?
Between 4 and 6 can't really remember the exact number
How many watertight compartments were ruptured when the titanic hit the iceberg?
5 water tight compartments were ruptured. Making the gash a total of 300 feet long.
When the titanic hit the iceberg how many compartments did it breach?
Five compartments were breached and even a few feet of a sixth.
Where was the titanic hit by the iceberg?
When the Titanic was hit, five of her compartments were ruptured along its starboard side.
Was the titanic the ship that would never sink?
The reason why Titanic was deemed as unsinkable was that it was built to stay afloat with 4 watertight compartments breached, but when the Titanic hit the iceberg, 5 compartments were breached, which was one too many
What was the number of watertight compartments on the titanic?
There are SIXTEEN watertight compartments on the titanic
Why did the tianic sink?
titanic sank because she hit the iceberg on her starboard side causing 5 compartments to flood. titanic could stay afloat with 4 compartments but not 5
Why didn't the watertight compartments work on the Titanic?
The watertight compartments on the Titanic did not extend high enough to prevent water from spilling over the top when the ship hit the iceberg, causing the compartments to flood and leading to the sinking of the ship.
Was Titanic realy unsinkable?
The Titanic was named The Unsinkable Ship because it was designed to stay afloat if a maximum of four watertight compartments were breached. But when the ship hit the iceberg, five compartments were breached
How many compartments of the Titanic were filled with water?
RMS Titanic's first five compartments filled with water following a brush-by collision with an iceberg. The ship probably could have floated with as many as four compartments flooded, but with the loss of the fifth, the ship's head (or bow) was pulled down to a point where the rising water was able to spill over the tops of the following bulkheads one after the other, dooming the ship.
Why did the Titanic crashed?
the captain and crew wouldn't listen to the orders that were coming in by radio And so they hit an iceberg. The reason why the titanic crashed was because the compartments *(lower part of ship) wasn't built correctly
Who said that the ship was unsinkable?
Technically, everyone said the Titanic was unsinkable, though the White Star Line never made the claim. People thought this because the Titanic had compartments, and if one was filled with water, it would close and the ship would be fine. However, too many compartments filled when the iceberg hit.
