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George B. McClellan (fireboat)

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Even the ship's name bears the weight of the New York Fire Department's past: John D. McKean, a marine engineer, was burned to death in 1953 when he stayed at his post on the fireboat George B. McClellan, trying to steady the vessel after a steam explosion. Mr. McKean's son and grandson both followed
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was wrecked by an explosion, in 1954. Another fireboat, the
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s pumps was 7,000 US gallons (26,000 L) per minute.
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Flag of the City of New York
New York City Fire Department
George B. McClellan Jr.
New York City Fire Department
New York Shipbuilding
fireboat
FDNY
Harry deBerkley Parsons
John D. McKean
Mayor of New York City
Civil War




"Around Manhattan Island and Other Maritime Tales of New York"
Fordham Univ Press
ISBN
9780823217618


"A Workhorse on the Hudson River, Now Retired From Fighting Fires, Chugs Toward a Second Act"
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New York City Fire Department
Engine 10, Ladder 10
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