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  • USRC Virginia (1797)
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  • USRC Virginia was a schooner built in 1797 for the United States Revenue Cutter Service at Portsmouth, Virginia. At the outset of the Quasi-War in 1798, the only ships available to the Navy were the 10 ships of the Revenue cutter service, the largest of which was the Virginia. She was transferred to the Navy in 1798 and served in the Quasi War until 1800, when she was returned to the Revenue Cutter Service, recommissioned in 1802 and sold in 1807.
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Ship displacement
  • 187
Ship commissioned
  • 1802
Ship armament
  • 6
  • 8
Ship fate
  • Returned to Revenue Cutter service.
  • Sold in 1807
Ship decommissioned
  • 1800
Ship complement
  • 70
Ship propulsion
  • Sail
Ship class
  • Schooner
Ship country
  • US
Ship namesake
  • The first English colony in America and one of the original 13 states.
Ship launched
  • 1797
Ship Name
  • USS Virginia
  • USRC Virginia
Ship length
  • on Keel
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  • USRC Virginia was a schooner built in 1797 for the United States Revenue Cutter Service at Portsmouth, Virginia. At the outset of the Quasi-War in 1798, the only ships available to the Navy were the 10 ships of the Revenue cutter service, the largest of which was the Virginia. She was transferred to the Navy in 1798 and served in the Quasi War until 1800, when she was returned to the Revenue Cutter Service, recommissioned in 1802 and sold in 1807.