William Frederick Havemeyer (fireboat)

FDNY fireboat William F. Havermeyer
History
NameWilliam F. Havermeyer
OwnerNew York City
In service1875
Out of service1901
General characteristics
TypeFireboat
Length106 ft (32 m)
Beam22 ft (6.7 m)
Draft10 ft (3.0 m)
Crew10

William Frederick Havemeyer was New York City's first fireboat.[1] The vessel entered service in 1875, and retired in 1901. She was named in honor of a recent mayor, William Frederick Havemeyer.

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