LUCANIA

UK

Owner: Cunard Line
Port of registry: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company yard in Govan, Scotland
Yard number: 365
Launched: Thursday, 2 February 1893
Christened: Sir William Pearce, MP
Maiden voyage: 2 September 1893
Fate: Scrapped after being damaged by a fire at Liverpool on 14 August 1909
General characteristics
Class & type: Ocean liner
Tonnage: 12,950 gross register tons (GRT)
Length: 622ft (189.6 m)
Beam: 65 ft 3 in (19,9m)
Depth: 41 ft 10 in (13.7m)
Installed power:
12 double-ended Scotch boilers
2 funnels
102 furnaces
Two five-cylinder triple expansion engines producing 31,000 ihp (23,000 kW)
Propulsion: Two triple blade propellers.
Speed:
Service speed 22 knots (40.5 km/h / 25.3 mph)
Top speed 23.5 knots (43.3 km/h / 27 mph)
Capacity:
2000 passengers total
600 first class
400 second class
1000 third class
Crew: 424
Notes: 2 masts

Photo Credits: The late Allan Green collection Vic Australia

Details: Shiplist

Cheers and GB

Gordy