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The boat is mainly docked at 339 Queen's Quay West next to Fire Station #334. It is the main fireboat for Toronto Fire Services as well as an icebreaker for the City of Toronto. William Lyon Mackenzie is one of a few fireboats to ply the Great Lakes, Edward M. Cotter is operated by Buffalo Fire Department and operates in Lake Erie.
The ship's principal fire suppression equipment comes in the form of four 5,000-US-gallon (19,000 L; 4,200 imp gal) per-minute water pumps. In addition to pumping water, the ship's firefighting apparatus can tap an integrated 6,000-US-gallon (23,000 L; 5,000 imp gal) foam tank for use against chemical-fueled fires. [ 2 ]
The Bravest is a fireboat operated by the Fire Department of New York City. [1] She was commissioned on May 27, 2011. [2]The FDNY currently has four large fireboats, including the Bravest, supplemented by approximately a dozen smaller high speed patrol craft. [1]
Curtis Randolph is a fireboat operated by the Detroit Fire Department. [1] The 74.58-foot (22.73 m) vessel was launched in 1979, and is named after a young firefighter who died in the line of duty in 1977. Mayor Coleman A. Young commissioned the vessel. [2]
The boats were built by Kvichak Marine Industries of Kent, Washington and Marinette Marine of Manitowoc, Wisconsin. [15] [16] Near-Shore Life Boat 42' 39-ft Tactical Training Boat 39' 38-ft Training Boat 38' Arctic Survey Boat: 38' Only one of these vessels is used by the Coast Guard. It is kept on the USCGC Healy and is used for arctic studies.
Naden Boats is a line of aluminum fishing boats manufactured in Canada by Temagami Boat Manufacturing Inc. Six models are offered, ranging from 11’11" to 16’ in overall length. They are noted for their expanded polystyrene flotation, rigid construction, and semi-V planing hull with five keels.
Formula Boats has won many construction and performance awards through its many years in business. In 2001 and 2002, Formula won the Mercury Constructor's Cup. The 370 Super Sport and the Formula 400 Super Sport won Powerboat Sport Cruiser of the Year in 2004 and 2005. In 2006, the Formula 240 Bowrider won Powerboat Magazine's "Boat of the Year."
Chicago Fire Department fireboat Christopher Wheatley (2015). The Christopher Wheatley is a fireboat delivered to the Chicago Fire Department in 2011. [1] [2] [3] When she was delivered in April 2011, she was the first new fireboat to serve the city in sixty years.