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American Fireboats: The History of Waterborne Firefighting and Rescue in America Endurance 125 (Chrome) Panel Name Arklow to theThe first comprehensive account of fire and rescue boats in America, American Fireboats: The History of Waterborne Firefighting and Rescue in America sheds light on a heroic tradition dating to the nineteenth century. From coast to coast and in cities large and small, it documents everything from battleship size fireboats so powerful their monitors could reduce concrete structures to rubble, to small waterjet powered fireboats, and everything in