 Sachsen and Württemberg were intended to be one knot faster than the earlier pair of ships . Württemberg received more powerful machinery that would have produced 47 @,@ 343 shp ( 35 @,@ 304 kW ) for a designed speed of 22 knots . On Sachsen , a MAN diesel engine producing 11 @,@ 836 bhp ( 8 @,@ 826 kW ) was installed on the center shaft , while steam turbines powered the outboard shafts . The combined power plant would have produced 53 @,@ 261 shp ( 39 @,@ 717 kW ) for a designed speed of 22 @.@ 5 knots . 
