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English: The first self-propelled fire-float, Alpha II, was introduced into service in 1900. The vessel had a very shallow draught, which meant that it could operate close to the shore and at low tide.
Date circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/museum/london-fire-brigade-history-and-stories/the-history-of-lambeth-river-station/
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