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Yeaton fired three of his crew after their first few months of service. The men had been in "open rebellion" over issues of pay and daily food rations - particularly after they learned that their fellow sailors on board the
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The services performed by the Cutter I conceive to have been very important to the safety and preservation of the
Revenue. The Coast which is assigned to her, that of New Hampshire and the
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Overall it would seem that Yeaton and his cutter carried out their duties effectively. The local collector, under whose authority
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The United States Coast Guard 1790–1915: A Definitive
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She was sold on 16 August 1798 to
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511:U.S. Coast Guard and Revenue Cutters, 1790–1935
513:. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland.
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217:United States Revenue-Marine
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509:Canney, Donald L. (1995).
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134:Sold 16 August 1798
16:U.S. revenue cutter
239:Alexander Scammell
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463:Evans, p 14
454:Canney, p 3
410:second mate
403:second mate
380:Second Mate
316:seized the
256:Description
707:1791 ships
696:Categories
665:USRC
483:References
386:Third Mate
374:First Mate
276:, and was
247:USRC
187:4 officers
184:Complement
176:Propulsion
630:Diligence
433:Citations
300:Nantucket
99:Laid down
623:Virginia
581:Vigilant
278:schooner
200:Armament
107:Launched
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62:Namesake
609:Scammel
534:No ISBN
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163:15.8 ft
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91:Builder
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33:History
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171:6.5 ft
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73:Owner
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515:ISBN
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355:Crew
272:and
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131:Fate
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