Certain compartments of greater fire hazard than others, such as the magazines and spirit room, can be flooded direct from the sea by opening sea cocks in the ship's bottom.
Ikhompatimenli elithile elisengosini enkulu gomlilo nakunamanye njengegumbi lemagezini ncgumbi lesipinti, linyagcweliswa ngomanzi sivela ngqo elwandle ngokuvula isiciko zase lwendle kumphantsi wenganawe.