revenue cutter

How to use revenue cutter in a sentence

• There's not wind enough for a schooner to get far away by the time the revenue cutter arrives.

  The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries | Francis Rolt-Wheeler

• Sometimes it very closely resembled actual war, as when the smugglers, mounting a small battery, fired openly on a revenue cutter.

  The Cornwall Coast | Arthur L. Salmon

• A revenue cutter—this is a port of customs, please remember—lies in the offing.

  Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska | Charles Warren Stoddard

• Captain Knapp, of the revenue service, had been requested to take me to the spot with the revenue cutter under his command.

  Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

• All these notes were made upon the cruise of the revenue-cutter Corwin in 1881.

  Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881: Botatical Notes | John Muir