Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 377
thatthe greater city will have a fleet of six pow-erful fire-boats (there is one now in course ofconstruction for the New York Department),with a combined water-throwing capacity ofover 35,000 gallons of water per minute (esti-mating about 8000 capacity for the new boat)— a veritable deluge ! But… … ■ NEW YORKER ZOPHAR MILLS AT WORK UPON A BURNING SHIP. and New York sides, with the thousands ofcraft coming and going every moment throughthis busy stream, we can easily imagine whatdreadful havoc a serious conflagration wouldcause if it should once get any headway amongthis mass of shipping.…
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