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Photos by Britton W Crosby
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New Page November 10, 2015
Updated February 22, 2020
DELAWARE BOATS
Bowers
Delaware City
Holloway Terrace
Leipsic
Lewes
Little Creek
Port Penn
Slaughter Beach
South Bowers
Wilmington
LEWES FIRE BOAT
LEWES, DELAWARE
Marine 82-1
2009 Moose Boats M1-44
43' 8"' LOA - 16' beam - 25" draft
750 gpm
Aluminum catamaran hull, jet drives
Photos Nov 2015
Boat is docked along the Canary Creek north of Roosevelt Inlet
at the end of Pilottown Road in Lewes, Delaware.
It protects a large area including the ferry from Cape May, NJ.
Response area includes approximately 15 miles of coastline,
about 25 Sq Mi of Delaware Bay and 50 Sq Mi of the Atlantic
as well as many inland waterways.
NOTE
The Lewes boat sunk at the dock in August 2018.
It was salvaged and sent out for repairs.
DELAWARE BOATS
Bowers
Delaware City
Holloway Terrace
Leipsic
Lewes
Little Creek
Port Penn
Slaughter Beach
South Bowers
Wilmington
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