Built by Defoe Boat and Motor Works, Bay City, Mich; length oa 90 ft 6 in.; beam molded 22 ft 4 in.; depth molded 11 ft; main engines consist of three Cummins 250-hp model L, 6-cyl 7 × 10 Diesels; pumping capacity specified to be 7500 gpm at 150 lb pressure, and 3750 gpm at 300 lb pressure. (See also Mar News v 23 n 10 Mar 1937 p 35-7; Fire Eng v 90 n 3 Mar 1937 p 121-4; Motorship v 22 n 4 Apr 1937 p 178-9; Mar Progress v 5 n 3 Mar 1937 p 15; Diesel Progress v 3 n 4 Apr 1937 p 42-3; Diesel Digest v 3 n 12 Mar 1937 p 22-3 and 36)


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    Title :

    Fred A. Busse -- Latest development in diesel powered fireboats


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1937


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :