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COMPOSITE COARSE FREIGHT STEAMER MANCHESTER. HULL. DUPLICATE OF THE JOHN OWEN.) BUILT BY THE DETROIT DRY DOCK COMPANY FOR THE INTER-OCEAN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. Yard No. 91. Built in 1889. Length over all.............................................................. 296 feet 1 inches Beam............................................................................. 42 " o " Depth............................................................................. 22 " 6 " Gross tonnage 2132.85, net 1611.29. Engines, triple expansion, 20, 32 and 54 by 42 inches. Boilers, two cylindrical, 12 feet by 11 feet (160 pounds pressure). •53