Quarry Bay Park

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Quarry Bay Park
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“Quarry Bay Park is an urban park located in the Quarry Bay area of Hong Kong Island's Eastern District. It lies between the waterfront and the Tai Koo Shing housing estate, and covers around 9.79 hectares. The park is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong…”
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Atlas ObscuraOct 8, 2025

Fireboat Alexander Grantham in Hong Kong

Seeing boats traveling through Victoria Harbour is a common sight when walking along the coastal promenade of Hong Kong Island. Walk far enough east, however, and you'll come across an old fireboat, permanently berthed on the central concourse at Quarry Bay Park. Named after Alexander Grantham, the British colonial governor of Hong Kong from 1947 to 1957, the vessel was built by the Hong Kong &…

Permanent berth for the fireboat

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