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Type Passenger liner
P&O Group service 1900-1915
Registered owners, managers and operators: The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Builders Caird & Co Ltd Yard Greenock
Country UK
Yard number 295
Registry Greenock, UK
Official number 109258
Signal letters RWLJ
Call sign
Classification society Lloyd’s Register
Gross tonnage 7,951 grt
Net tonnage 4,198 nrt
Deadweight 5,449 tons
Length 152.29m (499.8ft)
Breadth 16.54m (54.3ft)
Depth 7.46m (24.5ft)
Draught 8.024m (26ft 4in)
Engines Triple-expansion steam engines
Engine builders Caird & Co Ltd
Works Greenock
Country UK
Power 11,000 ihp
Propulsion Single screw
Speed 17 knots
Passenger capacity 320 first class, 210 second class
Cargo capacity 4,859 cubic metres (171,616 cubic feet)
Crew [1914] 283 (116 European, 167 Asian).
Deck 23 European, 45 Asian;
Engineroom 11 European, 81 Asian;
Purser’s department 99 European, 41 Asian
Employment UK/India service