History | |
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United States | |
Name | Virginia |
Namesake | Virginia |
Operator | Revenue Cutter Service |
Launched | 1791 |
Commissioned | 1791 |
Decommissioned | 1798 |
Fate | Sold, 1798 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Schooner |
Displacement | 47 Tons |
Length | 56 ft 2 in |
Beam | 17 ft 6 in |
Draft | 6 ft 6 in |
Propulsion | Sail |
Crew | 4 officers, 4 enlisted, 2 boys |
USRC Virginia was one of the first ten cutters operated by the United States' Revenue Cutter Service (later to become the US Coast Guard).