Revenue Cutter
Historical Background
A Revenue cutter is a small lighty armed boat, used to enforce customs regulations and catch smugglers.
“Revenue cutter, protecting the Brighton fishery”.
Etching by R H Nibbs (1816-1893)
(ESRO: PDC 29/1)
- Date details
1816 – 1893
- Institution
East Sussex Record Office
- Original reference
PDC 29/1
- Period
Early modern Period
- Thematic
Maritime and Trade Links
Location
Brighton – East Sussex Record Office