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The ship

Length: 882 feet 9 inches
Beam: 92 feet
Gross tonnage: 46,328 tons
Propulsion: Three propellers
Engines: Two triple-expansion reciprocating steam engines
One low-pressure Parsons turbine
25 double-ended and 4 single-ended Scotch-type boilers
159 coal burning furnaces
Top speed: 23 knots.

 

The people

Of the total number of persons on board, the following details are known.

It should be noted that the numbers according to the source, small differences..

 

324

1st class passengers

201 survivors

277

2nd class passengers

118 survivors

708

3rd class passengers

181 survivors

885

crew

212 survivors

13

postal workers/musicians

0  survivors

 
         Total: 2,207 on board,       712 survivors.