United States Naval Shipping Board
GPTKB entity
Statements (12)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1936
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gptkbp:established |
1917
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gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States Naval Shipping Board
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gptkbp:notableAction |
oversaw construction and operation of merchant ships during World War I
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gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:United_States_federal_government
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gptkbp:purpose |
regulate and promote the U.S. merchant marine
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Commission
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_Merchant_Marine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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