Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Manhattan (Propeller), U91905, 9 Apr 1886

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The new steambarge MANHATTAN that is being built at Detroit for the Inter Ocean Transportation Company is rapidly approaching completion. She is designed for the iron ore trade between Escanaba and South Chicago, and will be one of the largest and finest vessels of her class on the lakes.
      Saginaw Courier
      April 9, 1886
     
     
Steam screw MANHATTAN. U. S. No. 91905. Of 1,545.70 tons gross; 1,102.74 tons net. Built Detroit, Mich, 1887. Home port, Milwaukee, Wis. 252.4 x 38.0 x 19.4
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1890
     

Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
building, Detroit
Date of Original
1886
Subject(s)
Manhattan (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier
McN.E.9481
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Manhattan (Propeller), U91905, 9 Apr 1886