Reserve Pump 63, Vancouver/British Columbia
1971 Ford C/ King-Seagrave
1750 US-gpm pump, 350 water
Bill Hattersley photos
One of 4 super-pumpers purchased in 1971 to replace the old fire-boat J.H.Carisle. They pumped 2000 US-gpm in tests and were probably the most powerful pumpers built on Ford C-chassis. Equipped with Detroit-Diesel 350 hp-motors and huge Stang Intelli-Giant monitors. All are long gone now.
Juergen
1971 Ford C/ King-Seagrave
1750 US-gpm pump, 350 water
Bill Hattersley photos
One of 4 super-pumpers purchased in 1971 to replace the old fire-boat J.H.Carisle. They pumped 2000 US-gpm in tests and were probably the most powerful pumpers built on Ford C-chassis. Equipped with Detroit-Diesel 350 hp-motors and huge Stang Intelli-Giant monitors. All are long gone now.
Juergen