A bulkhead.
The word is "bulkhead." In nautical terms, a bulkhead refers to a partition separating compartments on a ship. In general usage, it can also mean a strict, authoritative person or rule.
A septum is a partition separating two chambers. For example, the partition separating two nostrils is a septum. Another example is the partition separating two chambers of the heart.
The ship was designed and built to stay afloat if four watertight compartments were breached, but the iceberg breached five compartments, so the ship couldn't stay afloat
septum
A partition is a division or separation of something into parts or sections. It can refer to dividing a space into separate areas, dividing data into segments, or separating a group of people or objects into smaller groups.
nasal septum
It was called the Unsinkable Ship because it was designed to stay afloat with 4 watertight compartments breached, but 5 compartments were breached when the ship collided with the iceberg
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.
The term bulk head refers to an upright partition dividing a ship into compartments which assists in stabilizing the ship and helps prevent leakage and fire from going into the ship. These partitions can also be found in vehicles such as aircraft or spacecraft.
An altar screen is a partition separating the nave from the chancel in the church.
The centrally located partition in the chest that separates it into two compartments is called the mediastinum. It contains vital organs such as the heart, major blood vessels, esophagus, trachea, and lymph nodes.
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