United States Revenue Cutter Service

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Harriet_Lane
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkbp:crew varied over time
gptkbp:founded 1790
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:historical_significance First maritime service of the U. S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States Revenue Cutter Service
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:George_H._Mc_Lellan
gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
gptkb:James_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Joseph_H._Smith
gptkb:John_A._Mc_Call
gptkb:John_W._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:William_H._Mc_Cauley
Richard W. Meade
George H. Mc Cauley
Charles H. Mc Cauley
Edward H. Mc Cauley
Henry H. Mc Cauley
Samuel H. Mc Cauley
Thomas H. Mc Cauley
gptkbp:notable_operations Environmental protection
Icebreaking
Drug interdiction
Anti-smuggling operations
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:USRC_Vigilant
gptkb:USRC_Harriet_Lane
gptkb:USRC_Eagle
gptkb:USRC_Thomas_Jefferson
USRC Woodbury
gptkbp:operational_area United States waters
1790-1915
gptkbp:operational_status defunct
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:primary_function gptkb:mythological_figure
customs enforcement
maritime law enforcement
gptkbp:purpose collecting customs duties
preventing smuggling
enforcing maritime laws
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:significant_event Establishment of the Coast Guard in 1915
gptkbp:sister_ship USRC Massachusetts
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter