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- Compartment (ship) (redirect from Watertight compartment)provide watertight subdivision of the ship's hull important in retaining buoyancy if the hull is damaged. Subdivision of a ship's hull into watertight compartments...10 KB (1,194 words) - 19:11, 2 May 2024
- Zipper (redirect from Watertight zipper)pull the zipper shut. These zippers are very common where airtight or watertight seals are needed, such as on scuba diving dry suits, ocean survival suits...33 KB (4,489 words) - 14:16, 8 September 2024
- Ship floodability (redirect from Watertight compartments)Titanic, which sank in spite of its watertight bulkheads). Smaller vessels and submarines generally feature watertight hatches between compartments, which...8 KB (958 words) - 06:38, 12 February 2023
- Waterproofing (redirect from Watertight)Waterproofing is the process of making an object, person or structure waterproof or water-resistant so that it remains relatively unaffected by water or...15 KB (1,886 words) - 08:24, 11 May 2024
- Titanic had advanced safety features, such as watertight compartments and remotely activated watertight doors, which contributed to the ship's reputation...201 KB (22,641 words) - 22:36, 6 September 2024
- A hull is the watertight body of a ship, boat, submarine, or flying boat. The hull may open at the top (such as a dinghy), or it may be fully or partially...20 KB (2,809 words) - 13:31, 20 August 2024
- demolition" instead of an iceberg. Another theory involves Titanic's watertight doors. This theory suggests that if these doors had been opened, the Titanic...23 KB (2,819 words) - 07:21, 3 September 2024
- the space between surfaces. Sealants increase the airtightness and watertightness of spaces. Aircraft have glues such as cockpit doors, fasteners, lights...3 KB (406 words) - 19:29, 4 August 2024
- hole into another boiler room. In addition, the failure to test for watertightness in each compartment played a role as potential leaks could not be found...35 KB (4,590 words) - 09:50, 30 August 2024
- light hull (casing in British usage) of a submarine is the outer non-watertight hull which provides a hydrodynamically efficient shape. The pressure hull...11 KB (1,415 words) - 15:08, 7 September 2024
- build a temporary watertight extension of the entire hull of the ship, or the space to be dewatered, to the surface. This watertight extension is a cofferdam...12 KB (1,567 words) - 23:22, 16 August 2024
- between Dover and Calais. As was common at the time, it was built with no watertight compartments. The ship left harbour with her bow door open, and the sea...31 KB (3,816 words) - 04:19, 31 August 2024
- firing. Glazes can used to decrease permeability and hence increase watertightness. Unglazed terracotta is suitable for use below ground to carry pressurized...28 KB (3,161 words) - 17:52, 4 September 2024
- would expand when wet, further tightening joints and making the hull watertight. They formed the shell of the boat, which was then reinforced by horizontal...273 KB (25,211 words) - 22:20, 12 August 2024
- Jersey. As a testament to the strength of this type of construction and watertight bulkheads, several PT boats withstood catastrophic battle damage and still...85 KB (11,856 words) - 00:07, 6 September 2024
- time that he could, feeling that the character is a "man of ideas" with "watertight logic" like John Doe from Seven and the Joker from The Dark Knight. On...230 KB (18,884 words) - 01:35, 12 September 2024
- while ensuring that the man with a motive to dispose of the victim has a watertight alibi (like Patricia Highsmith's Strangers on a Train (novel) Samantha...3 KB (341 words) - 12:09, 7 September 2024
- Barmy Aunt Boomerang Sebastian Simpkins 2002 Taggart Christie Episode: "Watertight" 2009 Hope Springs Dean McKenzie 2010 Worried About the Boy Kirk Brandon...61 KB (3,929 words) - 07:34, 26 August 2024
- Edmund Fitzgerald's three central cargo holds were loaded through 21 watertight cargo hatches, each 11 by 48 feet (3.4 by 14.6 m) of 5⁄16-inch-thick (7...110 KB (13,758 words) - 06:23, 15 August 2024
- features". Water-resistance is achieved by the gaskets which forms a watertight seal, used in conjunction with a sealant applied on the case to help keep...97 KB (10,368 words) - 02:09, 5 September 2024
- From watertight + -ness. watertightness (uncountable) (rare) The condition of being watertight waterproofness condition of being watertight
- the number of separate watertight compartments into which the interior of her hull is subdivided. If she contains no watertight partitions whatsoever,
- the seats and plugs of valves together with emery powder to obtain a watertight fit, and the casting of metals in closed mold boxes with sand. Donald
- failure, not all of the water will drain out. Make sure this setup is watertight and ready before adding fish or plant setups. Water will transfer passively