Zophar Mills was a fireboat operated by the Fire Department of New York City from 1883 to 1958.

[1][2] Around 1882, Zohpar Mills reportedly collided with a pier at Little 12th Street (as of 2022[update], the present-day location of Little Island at Pier 55).

[3] According to some accounts, she was the first fireboat called to the burning of General Slocum, where over a thousand people died.

[4] Other accounts say Abram S. Hewitt was the first fireboat to be dispatched.

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