At Pier D, Port of Long Beach.
Designed by Robert Allan Limited, the City of Long Beach, California fireboat Protector was commissioned June 8, 2016. Protector is propelled by a pair of Voith-Schneider propellers, an advanced propulsion system that bears some resemblance to helicopter propulsion, and enable instantaneous changes in the propeller thrust.[1] She is 108 feet long, with a maximum speed of 13 knots. Her ten water cannon can pump 41,000 gallons per minute. She is able to throw water up to 236 feet (72 m) in the air, and up to 580 feet (180 m) away.