Author Talk with David Rocco: Fireboats of the FDNY
- When
- Thu, Oct 8 · 7:30 PM
- Thursday, October 8 · until 9:00 PM
- Where
- Bayside Historical Society (in Fort Totten Park)
- Source
- via NYC Parks
- Free
For the last century and a half, FDNY fireboats have played a vital role in protecting New York City’s waterfront. On Thursday, October 8, the Bayside Historical Society welcomes author and photographer David Rocco for an illustrated presentation exploring the history and evolution of these remarkable vessels.With more than 500 miles of shoreline, New York City has long relied on specialized fireboats to respond to fires along the waterfront and aboard ships. Using historic photographs and images, Rocco will trace their development from the early wooden-hull tugboats to the highly specialized…
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