Indiana (Propeller), U100346, 5 Apr 1890

Description

Full Text: Manitowoc, April 5. -- The new Goodrich Transit Co. steamer INDIANA was launched here today. She is similar to the CITY OF RACINE except that she has not so much sheer. Her upper works are similar to those of the CITY OF RACINE with some improvements. A comfortable buffet is aft of the ???? she will have more family suites than the CITY OF RACINE and will accommodate over 500 families. She cost over $150,000 (poor copy in places ?)
Chicago Inter Ocean
April 6, 1890

Steam screw INDIANA. U. S. No. 100471. Of 1,177.71 tons gross; 961.96 tons net. Built Manitowoc, Wis., 1890. Home port, Milwaukee, Wis. 201.0 x 35.4 x 14.3
Merchant Vessel List, U. S. 1891

Propeller INDIANA. Of 962 tons. Built Manitowoc in 1890 by Burgers. Home Port, Kenosha. Owned by Goodrich Transit Co. Value $100,000 Class, A 1* REMARKS: - Passenger.
Inland Lloyds
Vessel Register, 1896
Media Type: Text; Newspaper
Item Type: Clippings
Notes: launch, Manitowoc
Date of Original: 1890
Subject(s): Propellers
Indiana (Propeller)
Local identifier: McN.E.11075
Language of Item: English
Donor: William R. McNeil
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