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<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Many thanks for the picture, Tsitsa (and for the picture of "Girundia II", too - even if I have a copy of it in my postcard collection).<br/> Yes, of course there is some similarity between the two yachts, there weren't that many ways to built a steamyacht <E>:-)</E>.<br/> Bu...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Many thanks for these additonal informations.<br/> Only problem I have now: <br/> The Archives of Var say I don't have the latest version of Adobe Flash Player, so I cannot see the picture: I have it, but to be sure I downloaded it again - without success.<br/> Might be someo...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s> Bonsoir à tous,<br/> <br/> <br/> <I><s>[i]</s><COLOR color="#002ad4"><s>[color=#002ad4]</s><B><s>[b]</s>Hélène<e>[/b]</e></B><e>[/color]</e></COLOR>. ― Aviso auxiliaire, ex-yacht.<e>[/i]</e></I><br/> <br/> <br/> <COLOR color="#002ad4"><s>[color=#002ad4]</s>■<e>[/color]</e></...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s> Bonjour Klaus,<br/> Bonjour à tous,<br/> <br/> <br/> <COLOR color="#002ad4"><s>[color=#002ad4]</s>■<e>[/color]</e></COLOR> Les yachts <I><s>[i]</s><B><s>[b]</s>Girundia<e>[/b]</e></B><e>[/i]</e></I>, ex-<I><s>[i]</s><B><s>[b]</s>Hélène<e>[/b]</e></B><e>[/i]</e></I>, et <I><s...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s> <br/> <br/> Thank you for your answer.<br/> The picture of the HELENE>GIRUNDIA is in the Archives du Var :<br/> <URL url="http://archives.var.fr/arkotheque/fonds_iconographique/fond_visu_img.php?arko=YTo0OntzOjQ6InJlZjEiO2k6OTY5OTtzOjQ6InJlZjIiO3M6NDoiOTcyMiI7czo0OiJyZWYzIjt...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Lloyd' Register of Yachts 1930 gives:<br/> Dupuy, Pierre, <br/> 12, Avenue d'Eylau, Paris<br/> Y.C.F.<br/> The Register for 1938 has as owner:<br/> Société d'Armement et d'Affrêtement des Croisières Pierre Dupuy<br/> 12, Avenue d'Eylau, Paris 16e<br/> Y.C.F.<br/> <br/> I no n...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>"Girundia II" was sold to Pierre Dupuy at the end of 1931. Probably at about the same time he sold the first "Girundia".<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> <br/> Thank you for the information.<br/> Do you know anything else about Pierre DUPUY ? I wonder how come he asked Renée Kins...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>The steam yacht "Hélène", 378 tjb, built in 1901 by Soc. Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, Le Havre, was requisitioned in World War I. It served from 1917 to 1918 as flagship of the Senior Officer Aegean Patrol Force.<br/> In 1930 the ship is listed in Lloyd's register ...