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  1. Aurélien WOLFF

    Could they have installed the rear gantry davits without raising the 3rd class smoke room and at what point where those gantry planned in the design?

    Hello, I wonder if they had to raise that part of the ship for the davits if they were able to install them on the boat deck "normally" and at what point were they planned,after or before the sinking? I wonder if the britannic was done without the titanic sinking, it'd keep its welin davits...
  2. Bob Read

    Emergency boat crew

    Does anyone know what procedures were followed to have the emergency boats and its davits manned at a moment’s notice? Were specific crew designated and standing by at a particular location? How long would this watch last?
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