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    USRC Gresham was a cruising cutter and auxiliary gunboat built for the United States Revenue Cutter Service to patrol the Great Lakes. She was one of a...
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    biography of Gresham by his son and widow was published in 1919. Gresham, Oregon; Gresham, Nebraska; Gresham, Wisconsin; and the ship USRC Gresham are named...
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    from Boston, but were unable to get close enough to assist. The cutter USRC Gresham arrived shortly after 12:00 hrs, but was not able to get close enough...
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    Manning and the cutters built during the same time, USRC Gresham, USRC McCulloch, USRC Algonquin, and USRC Onondaga were the last cruising cutters rigged for...
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  • lake freighter, originally as the SS Samuel Mather USRC Gresham, launched in 1896 in Cleveland USRC Onondaga, launched in 1897 in Cleveland SS Milwaukee...
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    SS Florida, 26 miles southeast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, assisting USRC Gresham with the rescue of passengers and crew of the Republic. On 9 July 1909...
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    Massachusetts, to go to the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and assist USRC Gresham with freeing thirty fishing vessels that were stuck in ice floes. The...
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    headed for New York City where she transferred most of her armament to USRC Gresham before resuming duty at Baltimore with the Revenue Cutter Service on...
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    and then returned to Tompkinsville. On 23 January 1909 Seneca assisted USRC Gresham in the rescue of the crew of the White Star Line SS Republic after a...
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  • before sinking her crew was rescued by USRC Gresham ( United States Revenue Cutter Service). Nine members of Gresham's crew later received the United States...
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  • Refloated on 6 January and taken to Hyannis, Massachusetts, intact by USRC Gresham and a tug, or was blown in two with one part left in place and the other...
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  • -69.76667 (Republic) on 24 January. Florida and the revenue cutter USRC Gresham ( United States Revenue Cutter Service) rescued over 1,500 survivors...
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    area in addition to her regular duties as well as the patrol area of USRC Gresham while she was laid up for repairs. In December she was called to the...
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    USCGC Unalga (redirect from USRC Unalga)
    Palestine before being forced to run aground by British Navy ships near Haifa. USRC Unalga, a cutter built for the Revenue Cutter Service by the Newport News...
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    the School of Instruction was aboard USRC Mohawk where he served until June 1913. His next assignment was USRC Seminole which patrolled the Caribbean...
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    USRC Grant. Chiswell was promoted to first lieutenant on June 20, 1904 and captain on July 6, 1911. On September 20, 1913 he assumed command of USRC Onondaga...
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    government. On December 14, 1893, Albert Willis arrived in Honolulu aboard USRC Corwin unannounced, bringing an anticipation of an American invasion to restore...
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    Addison, Albert Christopher (1902). The Story of the Birkenhead. London: Gresham Press Unwin Brothers Ltd., 27 Pilgrim Street. Addison, Albert Christopher;...
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    December 14, 1893, Albert Willis arrived unannounced in Honolulu aboard the USRC Corwin, bringing with him an anticipation of an American invasion in order...
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    a U.S. Coast Guard cutter. She was taken out of service 8 January 1946. USRC Acushnet was assigned to the Revenue Cutter Service station at Woods Hole...
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