Statements (127)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Merritt_Island_Lighthouse
gptkb:Alcatraz_Island_Lighthouse gptkb:Tillamook_Lighthouse gptkb:The_Rondout_Lighthouse gptkb:The_Boynton_Beach_Lighthouse gptkb:The_Terrible_Tilly gptkb:The_Waukegan_Harbor_Lighthouse |
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
local governments
|
| gptkbp:conducted |
surveys of coastal waters
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
navigation improvements
navigational charts |
| gptkbp:created |
lighthouse infrastructure
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:the_U._S._Congress
|
| gptkbp:developed_by |
radio beacons
lightship technology |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:the_Coast_Guard
1939 reorganization of federal agencies |
| gptkbp:employs |
civil engineers
lightkeepers |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Lighthouse_Act_of_1789
buoy systems the first lighthouse in the U. S. |
| gptkbp:first_introduced |
modern navigation systems
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:the_U._S._Congress
1789 improve maritime safety improve maritime navigation |
| gptkbp:founder |
maritime navigation
maritime technology lighthouse automation |
| gptkbp:governed_by |
federal regulations
light stations lighthouse automation lighthouse construction projects |
| gptkbp:had |
regional offices
a network of lighthouses a legacy of lighthouses a significant impact on shipping |
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
shipping routes
maritime commerce |
| gptkbp:has_mission |
ensure safe passage for vessels
|
| gptkbp:has_role |
environmental protection
coastal defense the establishment of maritime laws |
| gptkbp:headquartered_in |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:the_District_of_Columbia |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U. S. Lighthouse Service
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
maritime law
tourism in coastal areas coastal navigation |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
employment for local communities
|
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
modernization programs
modernization of lighthouses |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the development of coastal communities
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:Protected_area
community outreach programs search and rescue operations environmental protection efforts historical preservation efforts public safety initiatives maritime law enforcement international maritime agreements international maritime cooperation the preservation of historic lighthouses the development of maritime technology buoy placement coastal navigation improvements educational programs about navigation the development of lighthouse technology the establishment of lighthouse districts the transition to automated lighthouses |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
lighthouse technology
its innovative designs its historic preservation efforts its iconic lighthouses its dedicated personnel its extensive network of lighthouses its historic lighthouses across the U. S. its lightkeeper families |
| gptkbp:is_maintained_by |
beacons
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:U._S._federal_government
gptkb:the_U._S._federal_government the U. S. maritime heritage the U. S. maritime infrastructure the maritime heritage of the U. S. |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
historical societies
its historical significance its contributions to navigation its role in maritime safety. |
| gptkbp:is_tasked_with |
the maintenance of navigational aids
|
| gptkbp:key_people |
coastal management
coastal defense the development of maritime infrastructure |
| gptkbp:leadership |
lighthouse preservation efforts
navigational technology development |
| gptkbp:legacy |
historic lighthouses
|
| gptkbp:managed_by |
lighthouse keepers
lighthouse construction |
| gptkbp:notable_recipients |
maritime safety regulations
|
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
lighthouse tenders
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
fog signals
lighthouse tenders |
| gptkbp:operates_under |
gptkb:Police_Department
|
| gptkbp:primary_function |
maintaining lighthouses
|
| gptkbp:provides |
maritime safety
weather information |
| gptkbp:purpose |
maintain lighthouses
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
maritime traffic
|
| gptkbp:related_model |
other countries' lighthouse services
|
| gptkbp:responsible_for |
aids to navigation
light station operations light signal maintenance light visibility standards the installation of fog signals the upkeep of lighthouses |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
|
| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:Company
|
| gptkbp:training |
lighthouse keepers
lightkeepers |
| gptkbp:uses |
electric lights
|
| gptkbp:utilizes |
gptkb:Photographer
optical technology radio beacons |