CFAV Firebird

Ships and Boats

CFAV Firebird was a Fire-class fireboat in the Royal Canadian Navy, designed by Robert Allan Ltd. It was based at CFB Halifax in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Its sister ship, CFAV Firebrand, is based at CFB Esquimalt. Firebird had three water cannons that could discharge water or fire-suppressant foam supplied from two 250-gallon tanks.

Class: Fire-class fireboat
Base: CFB Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Firefighting equipment: Three water cannons and two 250 gallon foam tanks

Sources and credits

Article: CFAV Firebird (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q5010424
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