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What was the issue with the launching of the lifeboats titanic?
their were not enough lifeboats for everyone
How much lifeboats succeeded in the launching on the Titanic?
216
What classes got into lifeboats on the titanic?
All three classes, and members of the crew,, got into lifeboats on the Titanic.
What attempts we're made to save lives as the boat was sinking of the titanic?
As the Titanic sank, crew members and passengers made frantic attempts to save lives by launching lifeboats, though many were filled to only half capacity due to chaos and disbelief about the severity of the situation. The ship's crew called for women and children to board the lifeboats first, prioritizing their safety. Additionally, some passengers and crew members tried to help others get into lifeboats or organized evacuation efforts. Despite these efforts, many were unable to escape, leading to a tragic loss of life.
How long did it take the crew to load the first lifeboats after the collision of the titanic?
The crew began loading the first lifeboats approximately 20 minutes after the Titanic struck the iceberg. Initially, there was confusion and disbelief about the severity of the situation, which delayed the evacuation process. As the reality of the sinking set in, crew members started to load passengers into the lifeboats, but the overall response was hampered by inadequate training and the ship's insufficient number of lifeboats.
What does boats in the outrigger mean?
It is a preperation for launching small boats from a ship. It may be lifeboats, invasion landing craft or the Captain gig. It is a warning to the ship's crew that small boats have been swung outboard and extra caution should be observed.
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.
What did the Titanic not have anough of?
The Titanic didn't have enough lifeboats. It had only 20 lifeboats and it was only enough for half of the maximum capacity of passengers and crew, which was 2,435 passengers and 892 crew members. The 20 lifeboats could've only held 1,178 people, but some of the boats were only launched half-full since the crew members thought that too much weight would cause the lifeboats to swamp, or sink
Were there lifeboats on 'Mary Celeste' after the crew went missing?
No, there were no life boats on Mary Celeste after the crew went missing.
How many lifeboats did costa concordia have on board?
The Costa Concordia had a total of 23 lifeboats on board. However, this number was insufficient to accommodate all passengers and crew during the evacuation. The ship was designed to carry over 4,200 people, yet the lifeboats had a capacity for only about 3,600 individuals. This became a critical issue during the tragic capsizing incident in January 2012.
Was it true the crew members did not allow poor passengers to go into the lifeboats first?
False
Why weren't the titanic's lifeboats full?
Because most of the crew members were worried that too much weight would cause the lifeboats to buckle (start going under the water)
