6-HP (1957)
| 6-HP | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Year | 1957 |
| Manufacturer | American LaFrance |
| Type | Pumper |
| Previously | Wantagh Booster 1 |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | 1949 Mack Pumper (6-Tanker) |
| Successor | 1968 Mack Pumper (6-Tanker) |
General
- Apparatus Type: Pumper
- Apparatus Sub Type: High Pressure
- Manufacturer: American LaFrance
- Year: 1957
- Serial Number: L-5470
- Color: Red
Chassis/Cab
- Model: 700-BJC
- Cab Type: Canopy
- Crew Capacity: 5 seated
- Doors: 2
Drivetrain
- Propulsion: Gasoline
Pump & Tank
- Pump Capacity: 750 GPM
- Pump Location: Midship
- Panel Location: Officer side midship
- Drive Type: Split-shaft
- Water Capacity: 500 USG
- Foam Capacity: 30 USG
- Hose Reels: 2 booster above pump
- Features: 800 PSI High Pressure
Construction
- Cost: $22,500 (equivalent to $244,088 in 2023)
- Delivery Date: January 31, 1957 (Wantagh)
- Purchased From: Wantagh, NY
- Purchase Date: August 22, 1966
- Purchase Price: $6,000 (equivalent to $56,345 in 2023)
Disposition
- In Service Date: August 1966
- Out of Service Date: 1968
- Misc. History: Purchased from Wantagh, Long Island after the 1949 Mack 6-Tanker was wrecked
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As Wantagh Booster 1 -
As Wantagh Booster 1
