![Logo of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News](https://images.marinelink.com/images/magazines/w100/MaritimeReporter-201511-page1.png)
Page 53: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (November 2015)
Workboat Edition
Read this page in Pdf, Flash or Html5 edition of November 2015 Maritime Reporter Magazine
FDNY Boat Named for Feehan ew York City Fire Department ment, from probationary ? re? ghter up to lieutenant with FDNY Marine Company “but this lets ‘Chief’ Feehan’s family newest ? reboat, William M. ? re commissioner, and was said to have 6 as well a liaison to MetalCraft for the know that we’re remembering him in
NFeehan, has been completed by known the location of every ? re hydrant build of the new vessel. a special way.” The vessel is a slightly shipbuilder MetalCraft Marine. William in New York – a true “? reman’s ? re- “We’ll never forget any of the ? re- scaled-down version of MetalCraft’s
M. Feehan was a FDNY ? re? ghter lost man,” according to Salvatore Pastore, a ? ghters we lost that day,” Pastore said, staple FireStorm 70. in the September 11 World Trade Cen- ter attacks. Feehan, who at 71 was the oldest of 343 ? re? ghters to pass away in the line of duty on September 11, 2001.
The vessel’s nameplate, displayed prom-
We bring highly reliable, inently alongside the cabin, is milled from an I-beam lifted from the rubble of flexible global services to your the World Trade Center.
fleet. Our innovative technology
Feehan remains the only FDNY mem- ofers a revolutionary data and ber to have held every rank in the depart- communications gateway for your business – making every journey safer and smarter.
FDNY’s new ? reboat, William M. Fee- han, features a nameplate milled from an I-beam lifted from the rubble of the
World Trade Center.
(Photo: MetalCraft Marine)
William M. Feehan
Main Particulars
Length .......................................... 66 ft.
Width ............................................ 18 ft.
Depth ...............................................3 ft.
Hull ........................Aluminum Monohull
Maximum speed ..........................41 kts ENABLING
Cruising speed .............................32 kts
Main engines ......... (3) C-18 Caterpillar ....................................at 1,150 hp each
THE MARITIME
Water jets .......(3) HJ 403 Hamilton jets
Gears ....................ZF transmission 665
Fire pump engine ...........C-9 Caterpillar ................................................at 510 hp ECOSYSTEM_
Pumps (2) Darley model ZSP 3,000 gpm at 150 psi ..that can dispense foam to one or both pumps
Fuel ...................................twin 500 gal.
SAFER, SMARTER SHIPPING
Potable water..............................25 gal.
Fire monitor .......................................(1)
Inmarsat ofers your ship a highly evolved maritime communications ecosystem which makes every trip or voyage more efcient, safer and
Stang ? re monitor roof-mounted remote more productive. In short, just a lot smarter. Visit inmarsat.com operated with 5,000 gpm at 80 psi www.marinelink.com 53
MR #11 (50-57).indd 53 11/3/2015 10:20:24 AM