Fireboat
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Genre: Television
Year Published: 1958
Creator: KQED San Francisco Bash Kennett Kathleen K. Rawlings Richard Moore Harry Monahan
Format: 16mm
Description: Host Bash Kennett describes the danger of fire aboard the clipper ships. Visits the San Francisco Bay's "Phoenix" fire boat, which is shown docked next to the Hills Brothers Coffee Company, and presents a demonstration of how the boat pumps water. Explains fire control in modern ships and discusses the important role of firemen who work in this role. Includes a performance of the traditional "I Grieve My Lord".
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