Vessel constructed in Staten Island, New York, yard of United Shipyards; length oa 134 ft; beam 32 ft; depth 13 ft 3 in.; propelled by two 16-cyl, 8 1/2-in. by 10 1/2 in. Vee-type, 2-cycle General Motors Diesel engines, developing 1500 hp at 750 rpm; four fire pumps are of 2-stage centrifugal type, each driven by 400-hp motor at 1500 rpm, and having capacity of 5000 gal per min against 150 lb pressure. (See also Diesel Progress v 4 n 11 Nov 1938 p 30-2; Mar Progress v 6 n 11 Nov 1938 p 12-3 and 28-8; Mar News v 25 n 6 Nov 1938 p 45-8; Motorship v 23 n 11 Nov 1938 p 520-3)
"Fire fighter" -- Diesel electric fire boat
Log
Log ; 32 , n 2
1938
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"Fire fighter" -- Diesel electric fire boat
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
|"Fire fighter" -- Diesel electric fire boat
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
|"Fire fighter" -- Diesel electric fire boat
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
|"Fire fighter" -- Diesel electric fire boat
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
|"Fire fighter" -- Diesel electric fire boat
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
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