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It also found design standards to be "poor with all the vessels lacking watertight bulkheads, doors and hatches".

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2025

The city undertook an emergency project to install two new bulkheads to repair washouts from the storm, with construction costs totaling nearly $4.9 million, according to a report from the Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2024

August 2023: Boeing discovers misaligned drill holes in aft pressure bulkheads, the same anomaly Dean had flagged and warned supervisors about in October 2022.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024

But its sophisticated forges are among a handful of machines in Russia that can form lightweight metals into large aerospace parts like bulkheads and wing mounts.

From New York Times • May 20, 2022

But then he was distracted by a bolt in one of the bulkheads.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir