Fireboats in Guyana: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
George Swan (talk | contribs) (ce) |
George Swan (talk | contribs) (more details) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
The '''''Protector''''' is a [[fireboat]] commissioned in [[Guyana]] in October 2019.<ref name=guyanachronicle2019-10-18/> | The '''''Protector''''' is a [[fireboat]] commissioned in [[Guyana]] in October 2019.<ref name=guyanachronicle2019-10-18/> | ||
==Design== | |||
She is capable of projecting 5,000 gallons of water per minute.<ref name=guyanachronicle2019-10-18/> She cost $1.4 million US dollars, or $292 in Guyana currency. | |||
She is designed to be perform [[Search and rescue]] and water rescue, as well as assisting during civil emergencies and humanitarian missions.<ref name=guyanachronicle2019-10-18/> | |||
==Operational career== | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 23:09, 14 July 2022
The Protector is a fireboat commissioned in Guyana in October 2019.[1]
Design
She is capable of projecting 5,000 gallons of water per minute.[1] She cost $1.4 million US dollars, or $292 in Guyana currency.
She is designed to be perform Search and rescue and water rescue, as well as assisting during civil emergencies and humanitarian missions.[1]
Operational career
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 US $1.4M fireboat commissioned, Guyana Chronicle, 2019-10-18. Retrieved on 2022-07-15. “The specially designed GY$294M vessel constructed for Guyanese water by Angloco Limited, based in the UK, is docked behind the GFS headquarters at the Transport and Harbours Stelling, Water Street, Georgetown.” mirror