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• The Titanic was a British registered four funnelled ocean liner built for the transatlantic passenger and mail service between Southampton and New York.
• It is 96 years, 10 months and 11 days since Titanic was lost.
• Length: 882 feet 9 inchesBeam: 92 feetGross tonnage: 46,328 tonsPropulsion: Three propellersEngines: Two triple-expansion reciprocating steam enginesOne low-pressure Parsons turbine25 double-ended and 4 single-ended Scotch-type boilers159 coal burning furnacesTop speed : 23 knots.
• Three propellers were driven by two four-cylinder, triple-expansion, inverted reciprocating steam engines and one low-pressure Parsons turbine. Steam was provided by 25 double-ended and 4 single-ended Scotch-type boilers fired by 159 coal burning furnaces that gave her a theoretical top speed of 23 knots