Whos fault was it that the Titanic sunk?
Well, while it is well known that it hit a very large iceberg; nevertheless it would’ve survived the impact were it not for the fault of the following people, each with their own agenda which led to the ultimate disaster: 1. Captain E. J. Smith: this was his retirement trip, so he was not as diligent heeding warnings. Seven crews of the ship warned him of the approaching iceberg; other ships had also warned him of his too fast approach to the iceberge. Had he heeded those warnings, and slowed down the ship, the disaster would not have happened. 2. The builders of Titanic: they used about 3 million iron rivets to hold the ship together. After the disaster, these rivets were analyzed and the finding was that they were made of sub-standard iron to keep costs low. The impact with the iceberg made the tips of the rivets to break, and make sections of the ship to come apart. If the good quality iron rivets were used instead, this tragedy would’ve been averted. 3. Bruce Ismay: the Managing Di
