The American Merchant Marine

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_American_Merchant_Marine

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:marine
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Atlantic_War_Zone_Bar gptkb:Merchant_Marine_World_War_II_Victory_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Defense_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Expeditionary_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Gallant_Ship_Citation gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Korean_Service_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Meritorious_Service_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Vietnam_Service_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Atlantic_War_Zone_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Distinguished_Service_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Mariner's_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Mediterranean-Middle_East_War_Zone_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Pacific_War_Zone_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Mediterranean-Middle_East_War_Zone_Bar gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Pacific_War_Zone_Bar Merchant Marine Combat Bar Merchant Marine Emblem Merchant Marine Expeditionary Bar Merchant Marine Korean Service Bar Merchant Marine Lapel Button Merchant Marine Service Bar Merchant Marine Vietnam Service Bar Merchant Marine World War II Victory Bar
gptkbp:composedOf	merchant mariners civilian-owned merchant vessels
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:employs	merchant mariners
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:United_States_flag
gptkbp:function	serves as a naval auxiliary in times of war or national emergency transports goods and services in and out of the United States
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Jones_Act gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Act_of_1936
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	dates back to the American Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The American Merchant Marine
gptkbp:regulates	gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Administration gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:role	gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:supports	U.S. military logistics U.S. commerce
gptkbp:trainer	gptkb:United_States_Merchant_Marine_Academy state maritime academies
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Parmely_Webb_Herrick
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7