USRC Storis

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U._S._Revenue_Cutter_Service
gptkbp:armament 1 x 12-pounder cannon
gptkbp:beam 22 ft (6.7 m)
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_William_H._Seward
gptkb:Captain_James_Mc_Culloch
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:U._S._Revenue_Cutter_Service
1848
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:New_York
gptkb:M._H._Smith
gptkb:U._S._Treasury_Department
M. H. Smith Shipyard
gptkbp:crew gptkb:30
Sailors and officers
gptkbp:decommissioned 1861
gptkbp:displacement 150 tons
gptkbp:draft_year 8 ft (2.4 m)
gptkbp:engine_type Steam engine
gptkbp:famous_for Anti-smuggling operations
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_role Patrol and enforcement
gptkbp:historical_significance First steam-powered cutter
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Borough
gptkb:New_York
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USRC Storis
gptkbp:launched 1847
gptkbp:length 90 feet
90 ft (27 m)
gptkbp:mission Search and rescue operations
Enforcement of customs laws
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:None
gptkbp:notable_event Assisted in the capture of smugglers
Chased down a blockade runner
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:United_States_Treasury_Department
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
14 years
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:previous_name Storis
gptkbp:propulsion Screw propeller
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:USRC_Harriet_Lane
gptkbp:role Coast Guard duties
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:U._S._Revenue_Cutter_Service
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:service_years 1861
gptkbp:services 1847
1861
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USRC_Lawrence
gptkbp:speed 10 knots
gptkbp:type gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:water_management Scrapped in 1865