United States Merchant Marine

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	maritime organization
gptkbp:awards	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_Mediterranean-Middle_East_War_Zone_Medal gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Pacific_War_Zone_Medal
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:employs	cadets officers crew members licensed mariners unlicensed mariners
gptkbp:established	1775
gptkbp:fleetSize	cargo ships passenger ships tankers barges container ships fishing vessels commercial ships special purpose ships tugboats
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Jones_Act gptkb:Merchant_Marine_Act_of_1936
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States Merchant Marine
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Afghanistan_War
gptkbp:oversees	gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Administration gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Administration gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:relatedOrganization	gptkb:Military_Sealift_Command gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard gptkb:United_States_Fish_and_Wildlife_Service gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy gptkb:United_States_Naval_Observatory gptkb:United_States_Naval_Special_Warfare_Command gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:United_States_Public_Health_Service gptkb:United_States_Naval_Reserve gptkb:United_States_Life-Saving_Service gptkb:United_States_Lighthouse_Service gptkb:United_States_Revenue_Cutter_Service gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Academy gptkb:United_States_Weather_Bureau gptkb:United_States_Naval_Research_Laboratory gptkb:National_Defense_Reserve_Fleet gptkb:United_States_Army_War_College gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Service gptkb:United_States_Merchant_Marine_Academy gptkb:United_States_Coast_and_Geodetic_Survey gptkb:American_Bureau_of_Shipping gptkb:American_Maritime_Officers gptkb:International_Organization_of_Masters,_Mates_&_Pilots gptkb:Marine_Engineers'_Beneficial_Association gptkb:Ready_Reserve_Force gptkb:Seafarers_International_Union gptkb:United_States_Army_Transport_Service gptkb:United_States_Customs_Service gptkb:United_States_Hydrographic_Office gptkb:United_States_Immigration_and_Naturalization_Service gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Commission gptkb:United_States_Naval_Base gptkb:United_States_Naval_Construction_Battalion gptkb:United_States_Naval_Historical_Center gptkb:United_States_Naval_Hospital gptkb:United_States_Naval_Institute gptkb:United_States_Naval_Militia gptkb:United_States_Naval_Observatory_Flagstaff_Station gptkb:United_States_Naval_Ordnance_Test_Station gptkb:United_States_Naval_Research_Laboratory_Chesapeake_Bay_Detachment gptkb:United_States_Naval_Shipping_Board gptkb:United_States_Naval_Shipyard gptkb:United_States_Naval_Surface_Warfare_Center gptkb:United_States_Naval_Training_Center gptkb:United_States_Naval_Undersea_Warfare_Center gptkb:United_States_Naval_War_College gptkb:United_States_Naval_Weapons_Station gptkb:United_States_Shipping_Board gptkb:War_Shipping_Administration United States Air Force Academy Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:role	civilian mariners merchant vessels support of military operations transportation of goods and services
gptkbp:trainer	gptkb:United_States_Merchant_Marine_Academy
gptkbp:wartimeRole	auxiliary to the United States Navy transportation of troops and supplies
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Administration
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4