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USRC James Guthrie (1868)

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Name
  
USRC James Guthrie

Decommissioned
  
1 April 1882

Length
  
26 m

Commissioned
  
11 September 1868

Homeport
  
Baltimore, Maryland

Weight
  
70.1 tons

Launched
  
1864 as George W. Loane in Baltimore, Maryland

Acquired
  
11 September 1868 for $16,500

USRC James Guthrie was a Revenue Cutter used as a harbor vessel at Baltimore, Maryland. Originally the merchant tug George W. Loane it was purchased in 1868 for $16,500 and was named for James Guthrie, twenty first Secretary of the Treasury. Her duties were customs inspections and vessel movement in Baltimore harbor. She was decommissioned and sold in April 1882 for $4031.

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USRC James Guthrie (1868) Wikipedia