{"id":365,"date":"2016-02-20T14:26:10","date_gmt":"2016-02-20T19:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/?p=365"},"modified":"2018-07-30T20:59:56","modified_gmt":"2018-07-31T00:59:56","slug":"vintage-photo-of-charlotte-snorkels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/vintage-photo-of-charlotte-snorkels\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Photo of Charlotte Snorkels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s something neat. Picture of a picture of Charlotte\u2019s three Snorkels in profile, with a wee bit of digital perspective correction. Posted to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/250900721657143\/\">Snorkel Aerial Fire Trucks group <\/a>on Facebook, and cited as found on the Interstate Emergency Vehicles Inc. web site.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shown left to right are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ladder 18 \u2013 1986 Pierce Arrow, 1000\/200\/85\u2032<\/li>\n<li>Ladder 16 \u2013 1986 Pierce Arrow, 1000\/200\/85\u2032<\/li>\n<li>Ladder 1 \u2013 1984 Duplex\/Grumman, 100\/300\/80\u2032<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source for apparatus information is my Charlotte FD fleet listing, from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legeros.com\/history\/fleets\">www.legeros.com\/history\/fleets<\/a>. Wonder when they were each retired?<\/p>\n<p>Who else operated snorkels in our state? See this blog posting from 2013, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legeros.com\/ralwake\/photos\/weblog\/pivot\/entry.php?id=6358\">Snorkels in North Carolina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Click to slightly enlarge:<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016-02-20-cfd.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-367\" src=\"http:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016-02-20-cfda.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016-02-20-cfda.jpg 600w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016-02-20-cfda-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div data-animation=\"no-animation\" data-icons-animation=\"no-animation\" data-overlay=\"on\" data-change-size=\"\" data-button-size=\"0.7\" style=\"font-size:0.7em!important;display:none;\" class=\"supsystic-social-sharing supsystic-social-sharing-package-flat supsystic-social-sharing-content supsystic-social-sharing-content-align-left\" data-text=\"\"><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fvintage-photo-of-charlotte-snorkels%2F\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u={url}\" data-nid=\"1\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"365\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"Vintage Photo of Charlotte Snorkels\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-facebook\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fvintage-photo-of-charlotte-snorkels%2F&text=Vintage+Photo+of+Charlotte+Snorkels\" data-main-href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url={url}&text={title}\" data-nid=\"2\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"365\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"Vintage Photo of Charlotte Snorkels\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-twitter\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fvintage-photo-of-charlotte-snorkels%2F&description=Vintage+Photo+of+Charlotte+Snorkels\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url={url}&description={title}\" data-nid=\"7\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"365\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"Vintage Photo of Charlotte Snorkels\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-pinterest\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s something neat. 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