U. S. Life-Saving Service

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Amagansett_Life-Saving_Station
gptkb:Chicamacomico_Life-Saving_Station
gptkbp:addressed the high number of shipwrecks
gptkbp:awarded_by medals for bravery
gptkbp:collaborated_with local communities
gptkbp:conducted search and rescue operations
gptkbp:created life-saving techniques
gptkbp:developed_by rescue equipment
gptkbp:dissolved 1915
gptkbp:employs surfmen
gptkbp:established life-saving stations
gptkbp:first_introduced modern search and rescue services
gptkbp:founded gptkb:legislation
1848
the breeches buoy
the need for maritime safety
gptkbp:founder coastal rescue operations
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:the_U._S._federal_government
gptkbp:had life-saving crews
gptkbp:has_impact_on coastal communities
gptkbp:has_mission save lives at sea
gptkbp:has_role the development of the Coast Guard
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. Life-Saving Service
gptkbp:influenced maritime safety regulations
gptkbp:is_active_in 1915
gptkbp:is_implemented_in safety drills
gptkbp:is_involved_in maritime law enforcement
public education on safety
gptkbp:is_known_for dedicated personnel
heroic rescues
life-saving stations
rocket lines for rescues
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:U._S._Department_of_the_Treasury
U. S. maritime history
U. S. maritime operations
gptkbp:is_recognized_by various awards and honors
its contributions to safety
gptkbp:is_supported_by volunteers
gptkbp:key_people the history of U. S. maritime rescue.
gptkbp:notable_allies passengers and crew from sinking ships
thousands of mariners
gptkbp:notable_ships rescue boats
gptkbp:operated_by U. S. coastlines
gptkbp:operates_in lighthouses
gptkbp:operates_under the 19th century
gptkbp:performed_by the establishment of maritime safety standards
gptkbp:provides gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:purpose rescue shipwrecked mariners
gptkbp:received federal funding
gptkbp:related_model other countries' rescue services
gptkbp:responds_to gptkb:starship
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:training lifeguards
rescue personnel
gptkbp:uses signal flags