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Nantucket’s No. 6 Cataract fire engine. Captain William Farnham was blamed after the fire for dithering while Nantucket burned. (Nantucket Historical Association)
Nantucket’s No. 6 Cataract fire engine. Captain William Farnham was blamed after the fire for dithering while Nantucket burned. (Nantucket Historical Association)