Lost Liners-Comparison Chart

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Posted on May 10, 2010 by pierette

	Lusitania	Titanic	Empress	Britannic	A. Doria
Service Career	9/7/07- 5/7/15	4/10/12- 4/15/12	6/29/06- 5/29/14	12/23/15- 11/21/16	6/14/53- 7/26/56
Length (ft)	780	882.75	548.90	903	697
Breadth (ft)	87.8	92	65	94	90
Displacement (gross tons)	30,396	46,239	14,191	48,158	29,100
Svc. Speed (knots)	25	21	20	21	23
Max. Capacity, Passengers/Crew	2,198	3,547	1,860	3,525	1,730
Passengers/Crew, Final Voyage	1,959	2,228	1,492	1,066	1,706
Lives Lost	1,198	1,523	1,014	30	46
Depth Sunk	295	12,460	150	395	225