Built by Todd Shipyards Corp, Brooklyn; 130 ft long, beam 28 ft, draft 8 ft 6 in., molded depth 12 ft 9 in., displacement 436 tons; carries five Sterling Viking II gasoline engines rated at 548 hp at 1150 rpm. (See also Mar Eng and Shipg Age v 37 n 1 Jan 1932 p 30-2; Pac Mar Rev v 29 n 3 Mar 1932 p 116-7)
World's most powerful fireboat
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 39 , n 269
1932
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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