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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
local governments
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
maritime commerce
the safety of maritime navigation. |
gptkbp:createdBy |
lighthouse infrastructure
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gptkbp:developedBy |
navigational charts
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gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:the_U.S._Coast_Guard
1939 |
gptkbp:employs |
engineers
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:the_United_States_Congress
improve maritime safety the first federal lighthouse |
gptkbp:founded |
1789
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gptkbp:has_a |
lighthouses_across_the_U.S.
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gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
lighthouse preservation
|
gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
World_War_II_efforts
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
improving maritime safety
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Lighthouse Service
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gptkbp:impact |
shipping routes
|
gptkbp:influenced |
modern navigation systems
|
gptkbp:is_a |
maritime technology
|
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
the_development_of_the_U.S._maritime_system
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
search and rescue operations
environmental protection efforts coastal navigation the transition to electric lights the_establishment_of_the_U.S._Light-House_Board |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
dedicated personnel
its iconic lighthouses distinctive lighthouse designs |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_U.S._federal_government
gptkb:the_Department_of_Commerce |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its contributions to navigation
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gptkbp:leadership |
lighthouse technology advancements
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gptkbp:managedBy |
buoys
coastal beacons |
gptkbp:operates |
lighthouses
lightship services |
gptkbp:oversees |
lighthouse construction
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gptkbp:primaryFunction |
maintaining lighthouses
|
gptkbp:productionYears |
1789-1939
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gptkbp:provides |
maritime law enforcement
light signals |
gptkbp:providesTrainingFor |
lighthouse keepers
|
gptkbp:regulates |
maritime traffic
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gptkbp:related_to |
lighthouse keepers
|
gptkbp:responsibleFor |
aids to navigation
light and sound signals the maintenance of light stations |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:U.S._Coast_Guard
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gptkbp:superintendent |
gptkb:John_D._Long
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gptkbp:utilizes |
technological advancements
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