United States Revenue Cutter Service

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The United States Revenue Cutter Service was a maritime law enforcement and rescue service of the U.S. Treasury Department that operated from 1790 until it became a founding component of the modern United States Coast Guard.

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Generate an image of the United States Revenue Cutter Service (The United States Revenue Cutter Service was a maritime law enforcement and rescue service of the U.S. Treasury Department that operated from 1790 until it became a founding component of the modern United States Coast Guard.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct organization ⓘ
maritime law enforcement agency ⓘ
predecessor organization of the United States Coast Guard ⓘ
sea rescue service ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Revenue Marine Service ⓘ
U.S. Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
combinedResult creation of the United States Coast Guard in 1915 ⓘ
combinedWith United States Life-Saving Service ⓘ
componentOf United States armed forces during wartime ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dissolved 1915 ⓘ
fleetType revenue cutters ⓘ
foundedBy Alexander Hamilton ⓘ
founderRole first United States Secretary of the Treasury ⓘ
hasPart United States Revenue Cutter Service enlisted personnel ⓘ
United States Revenue Cutter Service officers ⓘ
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
inception 1790 ⓘ
jurisdiction U.S. customs waters ⓘ
U.S. territorial waters ⓘ
coastal waters of the United States ⓘ
legalBasis Tariff Act of 1790 ⓘ
act of the First United States Congress ⓘ
mergedInto United States Coast Guard ⓘ
notableConflict American Civil War ⓘ
Mexican–American War ⓘ
Quasi-War ⓘ
Spanish–American War ⓘ
War of 1812 ⓘ
operatedBy United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ
operationalArea Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Great Lakes ⓘ
Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
originalName Revenue-Marine ⓘ
parentOrganization United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ
peacetimeControl United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ
primaryRole aid to navigation ⓘ
customs enforcement ⓘ
icebreaking ⓘ
maritime law enforcement ⓘ
search and rescue ⓘ
support to U.S. Navy during wartime ⓘ
serviceBranch maritime service ⓘ
successor United States Coast Guard ⓘ
task assistance to vessels in distress ⓘ
enforcement of federal tariff laws ⓘ
enforcement of neutrality laws ⓘ
enforcement of quarantine laws ⓘ
protection of American shipping ⓘ
suppression of smuggling ⓘ
wartimeControl United States Navy ⓘ

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Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Coast Guard → mergedFrom → United States Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
Alexander Hamilton → designed → U.S. Coast Guard precursor (Revenue Cutter Service) ⓘ
linked to: United States Revenue Cutter Service
USRC → abbreviation → USRC ⓘ
linked to: United States Revenue Cutter Service
United States Revenue Cutter Service → hasPart → United States Revenue Cutter Service officers ⓘ
linked to: United States Revenue Cutter Service
United States Revenue Cutter Service → originalName → Revenue-Marine ⓘ
linked to: United States Revenue Cutter Service
United States Revenue Cutter Service → alsoKnownAs → U.S. Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
linked to: United States Revenue Cutter Service
United States Life-Saving Service → precededBy → United States Revenue Marine volunteer life-saving stations ⓘ
linked to: United States Revenue Cutter Service
United States Life-Saving Service → mergedWith → United States Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
Revenue Marine Service → alsoKnownAs → United States Revenue-Marine ⓘ
linked to: United States Revenue Cutter Service
Coast Guard Heritage Museum → dedicatedTo → United States Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction → operatedBy → United States Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction → partOf → United States Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction → serviceBranch → United States Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction → namedAfter → United States Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
Union forces in the American Civil War → hasPart → United States Revenue Cutter Service vessels ⓘ
linked to: United States Revenue Cutter Service
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War → associatedWith → Union Revenue Cutter Service ⓘ
linked to: United States Revenue Cutter Service