U.S. Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation
GPTKB entity
Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
private shipping companies
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
U.S._maritime_industry
U.S._economic_recovery_post-war |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:U.S._Shipping_Act_of_1916
shipping shortages |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1921
post-war demobilization |
| gptkbp:employs |
thousands of workers
|
| gptkbp:enhances |
national security
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
shipping policies shipping standards merchant marine training programs sufficient shipping resources |
| gptkbp:expansion |
gptkb:U.S._merchant_fleet
|
| gptkbp:facilitates |
the rapid expansion of the merchant fleet
war supply logistics |
| gptkbp:founded |
1917
|
| gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
economic mobilization
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
post-war shipping regulations
|
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
U.S._maritime_history_during_the_early_20th_century
|
| gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
U.S._shipping_history
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
U.S._maritime_policy
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
shipbuilding programs
international shipping agreements maritime labor relations shipping industry regulation military to civilian shipping operations developing_U.S._shipping_infrastructure |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
large-scale ship construction projects
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
increase shipping capacity
U.S._wartime_economy U.S._government_wartime_efforts |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
military logistics
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
shipyards
Emergency Fleet of ships |
| gptkbp:operates |
during_World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:oversees |
construction of cargo ships
|
| gptkbp:owner |
merchant vessels
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
shipping resources during the war
|
| gptkbp:provides |
employment during the war
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to manage and operate merchant ships
|
| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
shipping contracts
war-related shipping operations |
| gptkbp:succeededBy |
U.S._Maritime_Commission_in_1936
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:U.S._Maritime_Commission
|
| gptkbp:supported |
naval operations
|
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the_growth_of_the_U.S._shipping_industry.
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
shipping needs during wartime
World_War_I_demands |