Hong Kong Fire Services Department
Fireboat 2
Fireboat 2
Fireboat 2 is a reserve fireboat temporarily berthed at North Point Fireboat Station and to be deployed as required. | |
Principal Particulars | |
Crew | 7 (Principal Fireman as Officer in Charge) |
Built | 1995 by Greenbay Marine (Pte) Ltd., Singapore |
Dimensions | Length : 30.5 m Breadth : 6.5 m Draft : 2.4 m |
Displacement | 160 tonnes |
Engines | Main Engine - 2 x 716 kw Caterpillar diesel engines Auxiliary Engine - 2 x 65 kw diesel generators |
Fire Pump | 1 independent fire pump & 2 fire pumps PTO main engines. |
Pumping capacity | 3 x 8,100 = 24,300 litres per minute. |
Speed | 15 knots. |
Passenger capacity | 33 persons |
Storage | Fuel : 7,000 litres Fresh water : 4,000 litres Foam compound : 7,000 litres |
Navigation Equipment | Marine radar, global positioning system (GPS) and echo sounder. |
Fire Fighting & Rescue Equipment
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Deck Monitor | 2 remote controlled and 1 manual operated water/foam fire monitors. |
Delivery outlets | 4 x 100 mm diameter and 2 x 70 mm diameter outlets |