RMS Titanic
lifeboats: 2 emergency cutters,
14 regular lifeboats, 4
collapsible rafts. 14 of these
lifeboats were wooden and
each one had a capacity of 65
persons, 2 were wood cutters
with a capacity of 40 persons
each and 4 were collapsibles
(wood bottoms and canvas
sides) and each collapsible
was capable of carrying 47
persons. The total capacity of
all 20 lifeboats was 1,178
people.
Ship Specs
Furnaces: 159
Coal used per day, average: 650 tons
Engines: 2 four-sylinder triple expansion, 1 turbine
Total horsepower: 46.000-50.000
Electricity power output: Four 400 Kw generators producing
16.000 amps at 100 volts
Propellers: 3
Maximum speed: 24-25 knots
Stopping distance at ca 20 knots: ca. 850 yards (777 metres)
Turning radius at ca 20 knots: 3.850 ft (1.173,5 metres)
Anchors: 3 (2 side, 1 central)
RMS Titanic captain was Edward John Smith
The number of casualties of the sinking is unclear, due to a
number of factors
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