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PASSENGER AND FREIGHT WOODEN STEAMER CHICORA. BUILT BY THE DETROIT DRY DOCK COMPANY FOR THE GRAHAM & MORTON TRANSPORTATION CO., CHICAGO, ILL. Yard No. 111. Built in 1892. Length, over all.................................................;............. 217 feet o inches Length, keel.................................................................... 2:9 " o " Beam............................................................................. 35 " o " Width, over guards......................................................... 39 " 8 " Depth........................................................................... 15 " 3 Gross tonnage 1122.92, net 708.15. Engines, triple expansion, 20, 33 and 54 by 42 inches. Boilers, two 12 feet by n feet, 6 inches, (155 pounds pressure). Propeller, diameter 11 feet, pitch 17 feet. Speed, normal, 14 miles an hour. Special Features: The four feet eight inches overhang, giving more room for passenger accommodation. Boilers fitted with the Howden Hot Draft system. 142