G-4

1909 I.P. Morris/Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co.


Delivered: 5/1909

Status: Sold to David Gordon for $3,100 on 1/9/1947

Apparatus Assignments

Engine Co. 41 (“Joseph P. Medill:” 5/1909 - 1921)
Engine Co. 41 (“Joseph P. Medill:” 1921 - 1923)
Engine Co. 58 (“Joseph P. Medill:” 1923 - 1/6/1930)
Reserve fireboat (1/6/1930 - 1/9/1930)
Engine Co. 58 ("Joseph P. Medill:" 1/9/1930 - 12/23/1932)
Engine Co. 37 (“Joseph P. Medill:” 12/23/1932 - 11/15/1934)
Engine Co. 58 (“Joseph P. Medill:” 11/15/1934 - 3/16/1943)

Additional spare assignments for this apparatus may appear on the Company History page

Apparatus Notes

Rebuilt in 1921; heavily damaged on 5/11/1939 at 3-11 + 6 special fire; final dates for Engine 58 may have been 6/27/1938 - 3/16/1943; boilers condemned by federal inspectors in 1943. After this point only four firemen who operated the pumps to keep the ship from sinking were assigned to it

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