![]() ![]() Contents.Accommodations The Britannic and her sister Germanic were both built to carry a total of 1,720 passengers in two classes when fully booked, 220 Saloon Class Passengers (Title of First Class at that time) and 1,500 Steerage Passengers. In 1876 it received the, both westbound and eastbound, by averaging almost 16 knots (30 km/h). Together with her sister, Britannic sailed for nearly thirty years, primarily carrying immigrant passengers on the highly trafficked to route. It was initially to be called, but, just prior to her launch, her name was changed to Britannic. It was the first of three ships of the White Star Line to sail with Britannic name.Britannic was a single-screw passenger equipped with sails built for the White Star Line's North Atlantic run. SS BritannicHistoryName:BritannicOwner:Port of registry:Route:Liverpool to New York standard route.Builder:Harland & Wolff,Yard number:83Laid down:3 February 1874Completed:6 June 1874Maiden voyage:25 June 1874Honors andawards:Fate:Sold, Scrapped 1903General characteristicsType:, Twin funnelTonnage:5,004Length:468 ft (142.65 m)Depth:45 ft (13.72 m)Installed power:SteamPropulsion:Single screwSail plan:4 masts,Speed:15 knots (28 km/h)Capacity:220 Saloon- 1500 SteerageCrew:150SS Britannic was an of the.
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