War Shipping Administration

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved	1946
gptkbp:established	1942
gptkbp:firstManager	gptkb:Emory_S._Land
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFor	chartering and allocating merchant ships managing Liberty ships managing Victory ships supporting Allied logistics in World War II
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Navy_(wartime_coordination)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Commission
gptkbp:responsibleFor	operation of civilian shipping during World War II
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Commission
gptkbp:website	https://www.maritime.dot.gov/about-maritime-administration/history-war-shipping-administration
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_Merchant_Marine
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	War Shipping Administration