USRC Walter Forward (1841)
USRC Walter Forward (1841) was a schooner constructed for service with the United States Revenue Cutter Service. She served with the U.S.Navy in Mexican waters during the Mexican-American War and was, after the war, was temporarily transferred to the U.S. Coast Survey as USC&GS Walter Forward before being returned to the Revenue Cutter Service for service during the American Civil War.
Read more about USRC Walter Forward (1841): Schooner Constructed For The Revenue Service, Assigned To Join U.S. Naval Forces, Mexican-American War Operations, Temporarily Transferred To The Coast Survey, Returned To Service With The Revenue Marine, American Civil War Service, Post-war Decommissioning and Sale, See Also
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