The Fire Department of New York operated a fireboat named William J. Gaynor from 1914 to 1961. Construction began in March 1913. Her cost was projected...

William Jay Gaynor was a mayor of New York City. William Gaynor may also refer to: William J. Gaynor (fireboat), a New York Fire Department fireboat William...

factor. Gaynor is interred at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. The Fire Department of New York operated a fireboat named William J. Gaynor from...

19th and early 20th century, New York City maintained a fleet of ten fireboats. In recent decades technology has improved to where smaller boats can...

holds. John Purroy Mitchel assisted William J. Gaynor, which was the first fireboat on scene. The two fireboats pumped water into the burning hold, and...

elevator car and made it impossible for Zito to make another attempt. William Gunn Shepherd, a reporter at the tragedy, would say that, "I learned a...

tugboats and fireboats to assist her. The naval wireless station at The Battery received Byron's signal. The fireboat William J. Gaynor came alongside...

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successor, William Jay Gaynor, was opposed to what he saw as a hasty purchase of the 39th Street line. Upon becoming mayor in 1910, Gaynor communicated...

served as acting mayor for a six-week period in 1910, after incumbent William Jay Gaynor was shot. His biggest accomplishment during his short tenure was the...