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Boieldieu (ex- Vanbrugh)
Above : Post card view of Boieldieu which remained little altered from her appearance when in London
Built in 1905 by Thames Iron
Works
Engines : Compound Diagonal by builders
Length : 130 feet
120 Gross Registered Tons
Served London County
Council's River Thames service from Greenwich to Hammersmith from
1905-1907
Withdrawn in October 1907
Sold to the Compagnie Rouennaise de Navigation for use on the River Seine at Rouen, France and named
Boieldieu
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