The Titanic might have survived the collision if A) it had been built with the proper thickness of steel*, and B) a huge coal fire hadn’t started in one of the bunkers before it even left Belfast, weakening the hull.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/coal-fire-may-have-helped-sink-titanic-180961699/
*the company was in financial trouble and went cheap on things that most people wouldn’t notice.
The Titanic might have survived the collision if A) it had been built with the proper thickness of steel*, and B) a huge coal fire hadn’t started in one of the bunkers before it even left Belfast, weakening the hull.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/coal-fire-may-have-helped-sink-titanic-180961699/
*the company was in financial trouble and went cheap on things that most people wouldn’t notice.