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WWII Era Hamburg American Line DEUTSCHLAND Twin Screw Mail Steamer Deck Plan
Built byBlohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany.
Tonnage: 20,607.Dimensions: 602 x 72'.Propulsion: Twin-screw, 16 knots. Steam turbines.Masts and Funnels: Four masts and two funnels.Passengers: 180 first, 400 second, 935 third.Maiden voyage: Hamburg- Southampton-New York, March 27, 1924.Modifications: Lengthened in 1933-34 to 645 feet (21,046 tons). Speed increased to 20 knots by new engines and new type bow to replace the original straight stem.Fate: Sunk by Allied air attack off Neustadt, May 3, 1945. Dismantled for scrap in 1948.