Subj : Re: Submarine Deaths
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Blue White
Date : Sun Jun 25 2023 08:12 am

 pF> Aside: I read a study that looked at the impact of the Titanic and
 pF> other iceberg impacts, and hypothesized that if the Titanic hadn't
 pF> tried to maneuver to miss the iceberg, it would have hit head-on and
 pF> survived, since only the bow compartments would have flooded.


I saw that also.  Interesting hypothesis.  I don't know about the bow of the
Titanic, but I think the bows of some ships are designed to be more sturdy
than other parts of he hull.




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