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Feuerlöschboot 10-2

Fireboat Feuerlöschboot 10-2 undergoing maintainance on the slipway of Lux-Werft in Niederkassel, Germany.

 

The vessel, also referred to as "Hydra", is operated by Köln Fire Service one of three large fireboats built for the NRW state government in the 1960s. Over the years, these boats have recieved some upgrades, including lengthening the hull by 5 metres, replacing the engines and improving the pumping system.

 

Feuerlöschboot 10-2

 

Builder: Rheinwerft, Mainz-Mombach, #167

Engine: 2x 735 kW MAN diesel

Length: 33.89 m

Width: 6.3 m

Draft: 1,28 m

Displacement: 97.2 t

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Uploaded on February 18, 2024
Taken on January 23, 2021