Encyclopedia Titanica

Watertight Doors

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Stories and Articles

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	Titanica! Brad Payne AN ANALYSIS OF TITANIC'S VERTICAL AND LATERAL WATERTIGHT DOORS A detailed description of the design and operation of Titanic's watertight doors. Compartments Engineering Lateral Doors Ship Safety Tank Top Vertical Doors Watertight Doors
	Titanica! Brad Payne THE INFAMOUS WATERTIGHT DOOR INDICATOR : MYSTERY SOLVED Brad Payne discovers evidence that suggests Titanic was fitted with a visual watertight door indicator... Watertight Doors
	Cornishman — 18th April 1912 NEWLYN MAN RESCUED AT THE WHEEL WHEN THE SHIP STRUCK The quartermaster at the wheel when the ship struck the iceberg was Mr. Robert Hichens, believed to be a native of Newlyn, who is one of the survivors. Int Watertight Doors Survivor Accounts Crew Member Account
	Titanic CAD Plans Bob Read TITANIC’S WATERTIGHT DOOR TELL-TALE INDICATOR: RECONSIDERING THE EVIDENCE In this article Bob Read suggests it is plausible, if not likely, that the Titanic had a watertight door tell-tale indicator. Watertight Doors
	La Science et la Vie WATERTIGHT DOORS ON BOARD A WHITE STAR LINER From 'La Science et la Vie', June 1913

Discussions

Title	Replies
Slowing Titanic's flooding/sinking	168
Watertight Door Indicator / Activation Switch	102
Hull and Watertight doors	66
Open the Watertight Doors!	62
Watertight Door Activation Switch	62
Watertight doors	37
Watertight doors	26
Watertight Doors	15
How did people from this part of the ship escape if watertight doors closed?	15
Stokers and watertight doors	10
Watertight doors on D deck	7
The Test Of The Watertight Doors	6
Watertight doors	6
Would the Titanic be able to close its watertight doors in a head-on collision?	5
Trapped by watertight doors?	4
Watertight doors in the boiler rooms	4
Watertight doors on Edeck	3
Britannic bulkhead design	3
Watertight doors during the Hawke Collision	3
Closing Other Watertight Doors	3