original six frigates of the United States Navy
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
group of ships
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| gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:Naval_Act_of_1794
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| gptkbp:builtYear |
1794-1800
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| gptkbp:commissionedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
|
| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Joshua_Humphreys
gptkb:Josiah_Fox |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
original six frigates of the United States Navy
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:USS_Constitution
gptkb:USS_President gptkb:USS_United_States gptkb:USS_Chesapeake gptkb:USS_Congress gptkb:USS_Constellation |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to combat Barbary pirates
to protect American merchant ships to serve in the Quasi-War with France |
| gptkbp:significance |
foundation of the United States Navy
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| gptkbp:yearAuthorized |
1794
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:USS_United_States
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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