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**R. M. S. Titanic Specifications** 14 wood lifeboats each 30’0" long by 9’1" by 4’0" deep with a capacity of 65 people each 2 wood cutters 25’2" long by 7’2" by 3’0" deep with a capacity of 40 people each 4 Englehardt collapsible boats 27’5" by 8’0" by 3’0" deep with a capacity of 47 people each
 * Length: 882 feet, 8 inches/268 meters
 * Gross tonnage: 46,328 tons
 * Net tonnage: 24,900 tons
 * Total capacity: 3547 passengers and crew, fully loaded
 * Decks: 9 in total (counting the orlop deck) the boat deck, A,B,C,D,E,F,G and below G boiler rooms.
 * Beam: 92.5 feet/28 meters
 * Height: 60.5 feet waterline to Boat Deck, 175 feet keel to top of funnels.
 * Depth: 59.5 feet
 * Draft: about 34 feet
 * Engines: 2 reciproctating 4 cylinder, triple expansion, direct - acting, inverted engines: 30,000hp 77 rpm. 1 low pressure Parsons turbine: 16,000hp 165rpm
 * Propellers: 3 ; Center turbine: 17 feet ; Left/Right wings: 23 feet 6 inches
 * Boilers: 29 (24 double ended boilers and 5 single ended boilers)
 * Furnaces: 159 providing a total heating surface of 144,142 sq. feet
 * Steam pressure: 215 P.S.I.
 * Watertight compartments: 16, extending up to F deck
 * Lifeboat davits: 14 double acting Welin's with Murrays disengaging gear
 * Lifeboats: 20 total as follows:
 * Lifeboat Total Rated Capacity: 1,178 people
 * Personal floatation devices: 3560 life jackets and 49 life buoys

 Passenger Facilities     
 *  2 Parlor Suites each with a 50 foot private promenade and 67 other First Class Staterooms & Suites. Decorating designs included: Louis Seize, Empire, Adams, Italian Renaissance, Louis Quinze, Louis Quatorze, Georgian, Regency, Queen Anne, Modern Dutch and Old Dutch. Some had marble coal burning fireplaces.
 *  Gymnasium with rowing machines, a stationary bicycle and an electric horse.
 *  A heated swimming pool.
 *  Squash court on F deck.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> Turkish bath.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> 2 Barber shops with automated shampooing and drying appliances available for 1st and 2nd classes..
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> First & Second class smoking rooms (for the men).
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> Reading and writing rooms (for the ladies).
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> First & Second class libraries.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> 10,488 square foot First Class Dining Saloon. Seating capacity 554.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> Authentic Parisien Café with French waiters.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> A Veranda Cafe with real palm trees.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> A piano in the Third Class common room/saloon (a luxury for its day).
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> Electric light and heat in every stateroom.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> 4 electric elevators complete with operators. (3 in first class, 1 in second class)
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> A state of the art infirmary staffed by 2 physicians that included an operating room.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> A fully equipped darkroom for amateur photographers to try their skills.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> A 5 kilowatt Marconi wireless radio station for sending and receiving passenger's telegrams.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> A 50 phone switchboard complete with operator for intra-ship calls.