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USRC Active (1843)

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Name
  
USRC Active

Commissioned
  
1843

Type
  
Revenue boat

Completed
  
1843

Decommissioned
  
1847

Launched
  
1843

Namesake
  
In action; moving; causing action or change

Place built
  
Sackets Harbor, New York, United States

USRC Active, was a revenue boat of the United States Revenue Cutter Service in commission from 1843 to 1847. She was the fourth Revenue Cutter Service ship to bear the name.

History

Built at Sackets Harbor, New York, in 1843, Active was based there and served on Lake Ontario. She was under the command of First Lieutenant William B. Whitehead. She appears to have left service in 1847.

References

USRC Active (1843) Wikipedia