Yes - Titanic probably could have survived an impact with the iceberg if she hit head-on! The wild stories of other ships - like the Arizona, Grampian, Florida and many more demonstrate how ships behave when they hit icebergs - and it may not happen the way that you expect!

Here is 'The Mechanics of Ship Collisions' by Zhang;
https://backend.orbit.dtu.dk/ws/porta...
Other papers that support this;
https://www.researchgate.net/publicat...
https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/...
https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/...

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