USCS Baltimore

USCS Baltimore was a schooner that served as a survey ship in the United States Coast Survey from 1851 to 1858.

History
United States
Name	Baltimore
Acquired	1851
Commissioned	1851
Decommissioned	1858
General characteristics
Type	Survey ship (schooner)
Tonnage	114 tons
Propulsion	Sails
Sail plan	Schooner-rigged

For ships with a similar name, see USS Baltimore.

The Coast Survey acquired Baltimore in 1851 for the use of the hydrographic surveying party of Richard D. Cutts while it was working on the central California coast. She spent her career operating along the United States West Coast and was retired in 1858.

References

• NOAA History, A Science Odyssey: Tools of the Trade: Ships: Coast and Geodetic Survey Ships: Baltimore