Its keel was forged by Creusot in France, its propeller shaft by Pen & Co. in London, the sheet-iron plates for its hull by Laird's in Liverpool, its propeller by Scott's in Glasgow.
Sa quille a été forgée au Creusot, son arbre d'hélice chez Pen et C°, de Londres, les plaques de tôle de sa coque chez Leard, de Liverpool, son hélice chez Scott, de Glasgow.