Bulkheads can therefore be watertight or non-watertight, and transverse or longitudinal, and they may either serve as partitions between compartments or form part of the main structure of the ship .
Ngako oko amacandelo enqanaweni angangeni amanzi asenokuwathintela amanzi okanye angakwazi ukuwathintela amanzi, nkqu nangeside, kwaye la macandelo asenokusebenza njengezahlulo phakathi kweendawo zokuhlala okanye enze inxalenye yesona sakhiwo senqanawa.