 Vanguard had an overall length of 814 feet 4 inches ( 248 @.@ 2 m ) , a beam of 107 feet 6 inches ( 32 @.@ 8 m ) , and a draught of 36 feet ( 11 @.@ 0 m ) at deep load . She displaced 44 @,@ 500 long tons ( 45 @,@ 200 t ) at standard load and 51 @,@ 420 long tons ( 52 @,@ 250 t ) at deep load . The ship was significantly larger than her predecessors of the class , almost 50 feet ( 15 @.@ 2 m ) longer , and displaced about 6 @,@ 000 long tons ( 6 @,@ 100 t ) more than the older ships at deep load . Vanguard was overweight by some 2 @,@ 200 long tons ( 2 @,@ 200 t ) , which magnified the difference . The ship had a complete double bottom 5 feet ( 1 @.@ 5 m ) deep , and she was divided into 27 main compartments by watertight bulkheads . 
