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Ocean liners - BREMEN - 1929 |
- | laid down | : | 18-Jun-1927 | |
- | built | : | Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau A.G. (Deschimag), |
Bremen |
- | launch | : | 16-Aug-1928 | No. 872 |
- | service | : | 05-Jul-1929 | |
- | commissioned by | : | Norddeutscher Lloyd | Hamburg-Amerika-Linie |
- | maiden voyage | : | 16-Jul-1929 | |
- | blue riband | : | 27.83 kn (16-Jul-1929) | Bremerhaven-New York |
- | blue riband | : | 27.91 kn (Jul 1929) | New York-Bremerhaven |
- | blue riband | : | 28.51 kn (Mar 1933) | Ambrose-Cherbourg |
- | last voyage | : | 10-Dec-1939 | Murmask-Bremerhaven |
- | used as | : | 1940 | navy housingship |
- | catches fire | : | 13-Mar-1941 | |
- | sold for scrapping | : | 16-Mar-1941 |
- | displacement | : | 51,656 gross tons | ( | BRT) |
- | anchors | : | 3 | ( |
15.7 t weight) |
- | rudder | : | Oertz-rudder |
- | shaft horsepower | : | 85,000 shp | - | 130,000 shp |
- | speed | : | 26.5 kn | max. 29.0 kn | |
- | turbine steam engines | : | 4 | producer : Deschim/Weser typ : 3-level gear-turbine |
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- | oil boiler | : | 20 | ( | 17,050 m2 heating area) |
- | bronce screw | : | 4 | ( | 17.0 t weight) |
- | overall length | : | 938 ft | 4 in | ( | 286,10 m) |
- | waterline length | : | 908 ft | 10 in | ( | 277,00 m) |
- | beam | : | 102 ft | ( | 31,06 m) | |
- | draught | : | 33 ft | 11 in | ( | 10,33 m) |
- | height keel-mean deck | : | 79 ft | 5 in | ( | 24,20 m) |
- | first class | : | 610 | + | 236 |
- | second class | : | 500 | + | 15 |
- | tourist class | : | 300 | ||
- | third class | : | 617 | ||
- | officers and crew | : | 966 | - | 1000 |
- | lifeboats | : | 22 |
life saving capacity per boat | : | 145 | |
- | with wireless | : | 2 |
- | rigged as accident boat | : | 4 |
- | catapult start | : | 1 | typ : Heinkel K2 legth : 88 feet 7 in (27.00 m) payload : 3.500 kg start speed : 90 km/h |
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- | air plane | : | 1 | typ : Heinkel H12 (name: "New York") horsepower : 450 hp payload : 160 kg Post start speed : 190 km/h |
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