Bates/Jeffers Pumper - Phoenix, AZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
N 33° 26.861 W 111° 57.128
12S E 411505 N 3701324
Built by Bates in 1844, this pumper was modified by Jeffers for Philadelphia.
Waymark Code: WM10QZ2
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
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This pumper was powered by 59 firemen at a time to produce 250 gallons per minute. Stands fold out to allow 12 men on each side to the front and 13 on each side to the rear to pump in unison. Firemen rode on the horses as the engine lacks a seat.It was in use until about 1870.
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