*service history

-	laid down	:
-	built	:	Bremer "Vulkan" Schiffbau AG	Hamburg, Germany
-	launch	:	23-May-1912	No.314
-	service	:	23-May-1913
-	commissioned by	:	Happag Lloyd	Hamburg-Amerika-Linie
-	maiden voyage	:	20-Jun-1913	Cuxhaven-New York
-	used as	:	05-May-1919	US Navy troup transporter
-	sold to	:	Feb-1921	CUNARD line
-	renamend	:	Feb-1921	BERENGARIA
-	catches fire	:	03-Mar-1938
-	sold for scrapping	:	07-Nov-1938

*ocean liner

			1913	/	1922
-	displacement	:	52,117 gross tons	/	52,226 gross tons	(	BRT)
-	anchors	:	3			(	t weight)

*engines

-	shaft horsepower	:	74.000 shp
-	speed	:	23.0 kn		max. 24.0 kn
-	turbine steam engines	:	4		producer : AEG-Vulcan  typ : 3-level gear-turbine
-	bronce screw	:	4	(	? t weight)

*geometric measurements

-	overall length	:	908 ft	11 in	(	277,06 m)
-	waterline length	:	879 ft	11 in	(	268,20 m)
-	beam	:	98 ft		(	29,90 m)
-	depth	:	62 ft	11 in	(	19,20 m)
-	draft	:	35 ft		(	10,67 m)

*complements

		:	1913	/	1922
-	first class	:	908	/	972
-	second class	:	972	/	630
-	third class	:	-	/	606
-	tourist class	:	-	/	515
-	inter decks	:	1772	/	-
-	officers and crew	:	1180	/	?

*lifeboats

-	lifeboats	:	83
	life saving capacity per boat	:	?
-	motor lifeboats	:	2

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