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A cutter is a name for various types of watercraft, such as a sailing vessel with two or more headsails, a governmental enforcement agency vessel, or a fast-sailing vessel. Learn about the different definitions, features and uses of cutters, especially the gaff-rigged cutters of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Find out the names and types of all cutters commissioned by the US Coast Guard, sorted by length from 65' to 420'. See the details of each cutter, such as its history, mission, and status.
Learn about the history, types and classes of the U.S. Coast Guard cutters, the term for its commissioned vessels with permanently assigned crews. See the list of current and historic cutters, their sizes, functions and ship prefixes.
Bayesian was a 56-metre (184 ft) flybridge sloop with a 72-metre (237 ft) mast, one of the world's tallest yacht masts. It sank off Sicily in 2024 after a storm, following a legal battle over its ownership and a fraud trial of its owner Mike Lynch.
The Bristol Channel Cutter is a sailboat designed by Lyle Hess as a cruiser and built in the US and Canada since 1976. It has a cutter rig, a spooned plumb stem, a fixed long keel and a Volvo or Yanmar diesel engine.
Learn about the history and design of the Bristol Channel pilot cutter, a type of sailing boat used for pilotage in the Bristol Channel from the 18th to the 20th century. See examples, photos and sources of this seaworthy and fast vessel.
USCGC Eagle is a 295-foot barque used as a training cutter for the U.S. Coast Guard. It was built in Germany as Horst Wessel in 1936, and captured by the U.S. at the end of World War II.
Tally Ho is a 1910 gaff-rigged cutter yacht designed by Albert Strange and built by Stow & Son in England. It was bought by Leo Sampson Goolden in 2017 and restored in Port Townsend, Washington, where it sailed in 2024 after seven years of work.