revenue cutters

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Scope note
Single-masted lightly armed cutters with fire lines built for governments expressly to prevent smuggling and to enforce customs regulations; in use mostly from the late 18th to the early 19th century.
revenue cutters
Accepted term: 10-Feb-2025