Lifeboats: 20 (sufficient for 1,178 people) Total: 3,327 (or 3,547 according to other sources) Two three-blade wing propellers and one centre propellerĬruising: 21 kn (39 km/h 24 mph).
Struck an iceberg at 11:40 pm (ship's time) 14 April 1912 on her maiden voyage and sank 2 h 40 min later on 15 April 1912 111 years ago ( )Ģ4 double-ended and five single-ended boilers feeding two reciprocating steam engines for the wing propellers, and a low-pressure turbine for the centre propeller output: 46,000 HP Titanic departing Southampton on 10 April 1912