Firefighter II (fireboat)
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| Career (New York City Fire Department) | Flag of the City of New York |
|---|---|
| Name: | Firefighter II |
| Operator: | New York City Fire Department |
| Laid down: | 2008 |
| Commissioned: | 2009 (scheduled) |
| Status: | Under construction |
| Notes: | Predecessor: Firefighter |
| General characteristics | |
| Length: | 140 ft (43 m)[1] |
| Beam: | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Draft: | 9 ft (2.7 m) |
| Installed power: | MTU 4x2000 HP engines |
| Propulsion: | Hundested 4 X Variable Pitch Propellers |
| Speed: | 20 mph |
| Boats and landing craft carried: | Tender |
| Capacity: | 20,000 gpm/50,000 gpm max |
| Crew: | 7 |
Firefighter II is a fireboat being built to replace the Firefighter to serve the New York City Fire Department as Marine Company 9.[2]
