Using only what Titanic had available, could the crew have done anything besides sink?
Short answerPossibly, but no alternative is certain; stopping and focusing resources on damage control might have bought time, while avoiding the collision remained the real safeguard.
NotesSeveral possible actions after the collision are considered cautiously. Stopping, concentrating power and personnel on damage control, or even remaining against the iceberg might have helped. None is presented as a settled counterfactual, and a naval architect consulted on the idea considered it possible but hardly a sound solution. Once a ship has suffered overwhelming flooding, prevention through design and operating margin remains the more dependable safeguard.