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doors are commonly used between compartments. A closed watertight door is structurally capable of withstanding the same pressures as the watertight bulkheads...

(36 ft). Watertight doors at each end match doors located on the upper structure and lower dock pit. Due to space concerns, where a normal hinged door would...

an iceberg. Another theory involves Titanic's watertight doors. This theory suggests that if these doors had been opened, the Titanic would have settled...

Maritime security Response Team uses a torch to cut through a ship's watertight door Marines practicing thermal breaching Ancillary weapon Hydraulic rescue...

longer receive them. Along with the damaged watertight door of the firemen's tunnel, the watertight door between boiler rooms six and five failed to close...

fuel tanks and watertight compartments of the Italian liner than had been thought in 1956. The question of the "missing" watertight door, although still...

You". On the RMS Titanic there was a watertight door on E Deck numbered 23 which was informally called the "skidoo door" according to the testimony of the...

Titanic had advanced safety features, such as watertight compartments and remotely activated watertight doors, which contributed to the ship's reputation...

first six compartments. After the collision, Murdoch raced towards the watertight door controls, in the open bridge, and signalled the alarm below. Murdoch...

bulkhead could be sealed by watertight doors. The engine rooms and boiler rooms on the tank top deck had vertically closing doors that could be controlled...

gaps in the watertight doors just minutes after the last torpedo hit—a sign that seawater was rapidly entering the ship, proving the doors were unseaworthy...

USMC F/A-18D Hornet and USN F/A-18F Super Hornet) WTC – Watertight Compartment WTD – Watertight Door WTF – Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, usually an interrogative...

reason to live. Scott leads the survivors to the propeller shaft room's watertight door, but additional explosions cause Linda to lose her grip and fall to...

aboard Titanic where the watertight doors could be closed by the means of a switch on the ship's bridge, the watertight doors aboard Empress of Ireland...

recovered, including the ship's engine telegraphs, perfume vials and watertight door gears. In 2001, an American couple—David Leibowitz and Kimberly Miller—caused...

stability calculations before leaving port, and crew adherence to the watertight door closure entry on departure, after the Golden Ray capsized in the Port...

"hatch" (in this context, "dogs" is a nautical term meaning "fastens (a watertight door) securely"). Schools commonly teach that there are 9 parts of speech...

was common at the time, it was built with no watertight compartments. The ship left harbour with her bow door open, and the sea immediately flooded the decks;...

the flow of fluid in a pipe or channel Gate (water transport), the watertight door that seals off a chamber of a lock Floodgate, an adjustable gate used...

on its rungs, and are secured in place by spring-loaded pawls. The watertight doors that allow passage through bulkheads between compartments inside a...