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[[File:FDNY FB Fuller 2- Landers-Oct2018-.jpg | thumb | The FDNY chartered the ''John Fuller'' from 1865 to 1875]] | [[File:FDNY FB Fuller 2- Landers-Oct2018-.jpg | thumb | The FDNY chartered the ''John Fuller'' from 1865 to 1875]] | ||
The '''''John Fuller''''' was a salvage [[tugboat]] that the [[ | The '''''John Fuller''''' was a salvage [[tugboat]] that the [[Fire Department of New York]] chartered to serve as a [[fireboat]], from 1865 to 1875, prior to the commissioning of its own fireboat, the [[William F. Havemeyer (fireboat)|''William F. Havemeyer'']].<ref name=NYTimes1972-10-29/> The FDNY continued to occasionally rent the ''John Fuller'' when one of its own fireboats was in drydock, undergoing maintenance.<ref name=capecodfdNYC1862-1865/> | ||
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Revision as of 10:18, 17 July 2022
The John Fuller was a salvage tugboat that the Fire Department of New York chartered to serve as a fireboat, from 1865 to 1875, prior to the commissioning of its own fireboat, the William F. Havemeyer.[1] The FDNY continued to occasionally rent the John Fuller when one of its own fireboats was in drydock, undergoing maintenance.[2]
References
- ↑ Edward Hudson. Fireboats on job in city a century, New York Times, 1972-10-29, p. 63. Retrieved on 2017-11-09.
- ↑ Fireboats: NYC - Historic 1862-1865. Retrieved on 2022-07-17.