Fireboat
- Date
1958
- Summary
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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".
- Contributors
KQED, San Francisco; Bash Kennett; Kathleen K. Rawlings; Richard Moore; Harry Monahan
- Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
- Genres
Educational; Historical; Music
- Subject
Boats and boating ; United States--History.
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 Film (0:11:41); 16mm
- Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003379312; Other: GR00427548; MDPI Barcode: 40000003379312
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.