Governor Alfred E. Smith (fireboat)

Governor Alfred E. Smith was a fireboat first operated by the Fire Department of New York in 1961.[1] She was the last of four sister ships.[2] In 1970 the Department planned to retire her, but, instead, she was placed in reserve. She was finally retired on October 21, 2016.[3] Governor Alfred E Smith was built by John H. Mathis & Company at Camden, New Jersey, yard number 216 in August 1961.[4]

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  4. ^ "John H. Mathis & Company". shipbuildinghistory.com. Retrieved November 19, 2021.