John J. Harvey, New York City fire boat, has five new Fairbanks-Morse engines each providing 660 hp at 1200 rpm; new units are hooked up to original propulsion generators and drive original pumps through new Falk gears; during fire three engines produce pumping power; other new equipment includes two auxiliary engines, two air compressors, exhaust silencers, and fuel oil centrifuge.
Modernized fireboat returns -- In blaze of glory
Rivers Harbors
Rivers and Harbors ; 43 , n 1 ; p 17-19 + 37
1958
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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