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Name: TRIUMPH
Launched: 02/12/1871
Completed: 01/1872
Builder: T Hepple & Co, Low Walker
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 114grt, 38nrt, 100.8 x 18.7 x 10.1ft
Engines: SL1cyl (37 x 54ins), 45nhp
Engines By: T Hepple & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 65421
History:
14/05/1872 John Thomas Gibson et al, North Shields
1874 Unknown owner, Overseas
by 1881 A Fabiani, Marseille; registered at Marseille; renamed LOUIS JOSEPHINE
No later history known
Comments: Details for LOUIS JOSEPHINE in 1881 Bureau Veritas Register suggest she is the TRIUMPH
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details