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rough work 05:04, 29 November 2018 (UTC)[edit]

New York Times articles that mention fireboats
date	title	primary fireboat	page	notes
1861-11-19	AFFAIRS AT FORTRESS MONROE.; A Spanish Bark Captured off Charleston-- Preparation for a Fight at Newport's News, &c.	not applicable	1	About military fireboats (aka incendiary fireships) at Newport News, during the Civil War
1876-03-09	The foreign steam-ship mails of yesterday consisted of 35,070 letters and 58 bags of papers	not named	8	passing mention of an inspection of an unnamed fireboat
1879-01-17	THE GOTHAM OIL-WORKS ON FIRE.; DESTRUCTION OF THE BUILDING AND ITS CONTENTS LOSS, $15,000 NO INSURANCE	William Frederick Havemeyer (fireboat)	2	some firefighters were injured
1880-08-09	VESSELS IN FLAMES.; DISASTROUS RESULT OF AN OIL EXPLOSION AT GREENPOINT	William Frederick Havemeyer (fireboat)	1
1881-11-22	CITY AND SUBURBAN NEWS.; NEW-YORK BROOKLYN. LONG ISLAND NEW-JERSEY	not named	8	Brooklyn city council ordered a fireboat
1884-08-05	ACRES OF CHARRED RUINS; THE LOSS BY THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD FIRE $300,000. TRAVEL NOT MUCH INTERRUPTED--MANY HUNDRED MEN CLEARING AWAY THE DEBRIS--A BROKEN GAS PIPE THE CAUSE	not named	5