- Two bronze triple-blade wing propellers
- One bronze quadruple-blade centre propeller.
- 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)
23 knots (43 km/h) (maximum) - capacity: 3547
- length: 882 ft 9 in (269.1 m)[1]
- Height: 175 ft (53.3 m) (Keel to top of funnels)
- Weight: 46,328 gross register tons (GRT)
- Decks: 9 (Lettered A through G with boilers below)
- Displacement: 52,310 tons
- Class/Type: Olympic-class ocean liner
- Draught: 34 ft 7 in (10.5 m)
- Depth: 64 ft 6 in (19.7 m)[1]
- Power:
- 24 double-ended (six furnace) and 5 single-ended (three furnace) Scotch marine boilers
- Two four-cylinder reciprocating triple-expansion steam engines each producing 15,000 hp for the two outboard wing propellers at 75 revolutions per minute[2]
- One low-pressure turbine producing 16,000 hp[2]
- 46,000 HP (design) - 59,000 HP (maximum)[3]
- Had 16 wooden life boats which could only hold 52% of people on the ship.
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