USRC ''Resolute'', was a
revenue cutter of the
United States Revenue Cutter Service in commission from 1867 to 1872.
[ She was the only Revenue Cutter Service ship to bear the name.]["Resolute, 1867", U.S. Coast Guard Cutters & Craft Index, U.S. Coast Guard Historian's Office]
History
Built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by J.W. Lynn, ''Resolute'' was commissioned in 1867 and served her entire career homeported at Key West, Florida
Key West ( es, Cayo Hueso) is an island in the Straits of Florida, within the U.S. state of Florida. Together with all or parts of the separate islands of Sigsbee Park, Dredgers Key, Fleming Key, Sunset Key, and the northern part of Stock Isla ...
.[ She was the second of the ''Active''-class of six revenue schooners built at three different yards.][ ''Resolute'' and her sister ship , also built by Lynn, were among the last strictly sail-powered cutters built for the Revenue Service.][
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Ships of the United States Revenue Cutter Service
Age of Sail ships of the United States
Ships built in Philadelphia
1867 ships
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