Geyser (fireboat, 1889)
The Geyser was a steam powered fireboat built for Bay City, Michigan.[1] At the time she was being built, in 1889, it was anticipated that she would be twice as powerful as any other vessel on the Saginaw River.[2]
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- ^ a b c "Great Lakes Vessels Online Index: Geyser". Bowling Green State University. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
- ^ a b c d e "Davidson building tug for Armstrong". Cleveland Ohio: The Marine Record. 1889-02-28. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
She will throw ten aircams, and will be equal to any two fire tugs now on Saginaw river. She will be appropriately name the Geyser.