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Steam Tug "John Fuller"

John Landers - Beth Klein Collection (photo added Oct 2018) 


"John Fuller"

(On Call c. 1866-1875)

Perhaps the "first" firefighting boat in NYC. A steam salvage tug equipped with Amoskeag fire pumps Owned by John C. Baxter & Son Rented as needed "On Call" basis. Known as a "wrecking & fire steamer" 13 water streams It served for 9 years 1866-1875 and then for years was rented to substitute for fireboats Havemeyer and Mills when they were out of service.

Berthed at 307 West Street, Manhattan
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