Obviously she was not, but she had watertight doors and bulkheads and other features which helped to perpetuate the belief.
6 watertight compartments
The iceberg ruptured how many of the Titanics watertight compartments
No because even if the doors was open the water would have come in too fast and where would the water go
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The main way it to have watertight doors and bulkheads.
The Bulkheads were separated into sections allowing it to float as well as the watertight doors to keep the water at bay but it didn't work.
Obviously she was not, but she had watertight doors and bulkheads and other features which helped to perpetuate the belief.
because people said it was '' practically unsinkable'' with 15 watertight doors.
Among many other things, Titanic boasted a double-bottomed hull and watertight doors.
To apply caulk flashing for a watertight seal around windows and doors, first clean the area thoroughly. Cut the caulk tube tip at a 45-degree angle and apply a continuous bead along the joint. Smooth the caulk with a wet finger or caulk tool. Make sure to fill any gaps completely for a secure seal.
Watertight means that when the lid is sealed, water cannot get into or out of the container.
A caisson is a watertight retaining structure used, for example, to work on the foundations of a bridge or something similar.
Titanic was fairly believed to be unsinkable because of many safety-features - which could have protected her under normal circumstances. These include watertight doors and a double-hull.
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.
6 watertight compartments
Watertight means that when the lid is sealed, water cannot get into or out of the container.