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I am a NYC Fireman assigned to our Marine Division and we have 2 Fireboats powered by Enterprise Diesels: Fireboat John D. McKean 125′ Main  Engines are 8 cylinder G models direct reversing, also has pump engines that are 6 cylinder G engines boat was built 1951.  2nd: Fireboat Alfred E. Smith 105′ built 1961 Powered by DMM 363s with CPPs Rated @ 510hp @ 900rpm Woodward PGPL Govenors also pump engines are DMM 363’s same rating with Woodward SG Govenors Main Engines on the Smith currently under going Major Overhauls due to persistent head gasket failures, counter bores had to be renewed.