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Expedition Titanic 2012 - Per Wimmer

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<strong>Titanic</strong> Facts<br />

Completed and left Harland & Wolff shipyard April 2, 1912.<br />

Length & Width: 269.7 m & 28 m<br />

Power: 50.000 hp<br />

Top speed: 23 knots (42 km/h)<br />

Coal consumption: 25 T/hr total load: 8000 T (5900 Maiden)<br />

Electric cables: 350 km & 10.000 light bulbs<br />

Breaking distance: 800 metre (at 20 knots)<br />

Departed Southampton: April 10, 1912<br />

Beer bottles on board: 15.000<br />

Scandinavian on maiden voyage: 180 (of which 13 Danish).<br />

Notable passengers: Henry Harper (Publisher); John Jacob<br />

Astor (Hotelier); Ben Guggenheim<br />

(Mining).

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