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Triana (I)

Screw Tug:
  • Built by contract in 1864-1865 as an iron-hulled screw tug at New York, N.Y., by William Perrine for $129,268.20
  • Launched, 29 April 1865, at New York Navy Yard
  • Delivered, 25 October 1865, at New York Navy Yard
  • Initially laid up at Washington, D.C.
  • Triana had entered service at the Washington Navy Yard by or before the summer of 1867
  • Triana was subsequently shifted to the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N.Y., where she operated from 1880 to 1887
  • Subsequently assigned "special service" duty at the Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, R.I.
  • Triana performed services supporting experimental torpedo work and served as an accommodation vessel for men under instruction at that station
  • Triana remained in service at Newport until she was struck from the Navy list, 13 April 1891
  • Triana was sold, 2 May 1891
    Specifications:
    Displacement 450 t.
    Length 137'
    Beam 26'
    Depth of Hold unknown
    Draft 9'6"
    Speed 10kts
    Complement unknown
    Armament none
    Propulsion
    steam engine(s)
    boiler(s)
    single screw
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