Posted by Bryan Kilbury on March 28, 1999 at 20:19:06 in 209.181.197.96:
In Reply to: titanic safety posted by Missy Littlefield on March 28, 1999 at 19:57:39:
If they would have made a double hull
on her, she would have stayed afloat! They
probably would have never colided with the
burg in the first place, if the watchmen in
the crows nest weren't watching Jack & Rose
kissing on deck below!
: I'm curious about modern day cruise ships. I'm sure the builders have learned from the Titanic
: disaster and build them safer today. One obvious thing would be to have sufficient number of life
: boats for number of passengers. But what about the actual structure of the ship itself. I guess
: my question is: could they have built the Titanic different so it could withstand the same impact? The subject fascinates me
: I would appreciate any info. Thanks Missy L.
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