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1274:List of cutters of the United States Coast Guard
918:. U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Transportation
845:U.S. Coast Guard Cutters & Craft, 1946–1990
763:U.S. Coast Guard and Revenue Cutters, 1790–1935
562:entitled "The Case of the Traveling Treasure."
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517:Construction and career
273:125 ft (38 m)
237:General characteristics
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471:Development and design
18:USCGC Morris (WSC-147)
940:History of WHOI Ships
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457:United States Senator
319:300 brake horsepower
551:in 1941 until 1946.
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560:Perry Mason
480:Prohibition
449:patrol boat
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227:Museum ship
191:MMSI number
123:(2015-2021)
117:(1971-2015)
114:Sea Scouts
111:(1941-1946)
105:(1946-1971)
102:(1927-1941)
1356:1927 ships
1345:Categories
1261:Lake class
1063:Montgomery
946:2 February
922:2 February
903:2 February
880:3 February
755:References
625:Rum Patrol
507:sub chaser
465:(WMEC-147)
412:Mousetraps
359:Complement
310:Propulsion
29:USS Morris
1083:Diligence
794:0043-0374
679:1 October
631:Citations
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108:U.S. Navy
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1223:Woodbury
1216:Vigilant
1188:Reliance
1076:Crawford
1056:Cartigan
1042:Boutwell
1022:Antietam
934:Crawford
863:Websites
619:See also
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391:Armament
317:cylinder
303:megawatt
200:Callsign
161:Launched
94:Operator
84:Namesake
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1049:Cahoone
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549:US Navy
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398:caliber
265:(trial)
136:Builder
54:History
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