Coast Guard
E835152
maritime law enforcement agency
maritime safety agency
maritime security organization
search and rescue organization
The Coast Guard is a maritime security and safety service responsible for law enforcement, search and rescue, and protection of a nation’s coastal and offshore waters.
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
maritime law enforcement agency
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maritime safety agency ⓘ maritime security organization ⓘ search and rescue organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure safe navigation
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maintain maritime order ⓘ protect life at sea ⓘ protect property at sea ⓘ protect the marine environment ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
customs authorities
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environmental agencies ⓘ immigration authorities ⓘ naval forces ⓘ port authorities ⓘ search and rescue organizations ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
civilian vessels in national waters
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enforcement of national maritime laws ⓘ maritime safety regulations in national waters ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryRole |
environmental protection
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maritime law enforcement ⓘ maritime safety ⓘ maritime security ⓘ search and rescue ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
coastal waters
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exclusive economic zone ⓘ offshore waters ⓘ territorial sea ⓘ |
| performs |
boarding and inspection of vessels
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enforcement of environmental regulations at sea ⓘ enforcement of maritime safety regulations ⓘ maritime safety education ⓘ patrol operations ⓘ rescue at sea ⓘ search operations for missing persons at sea ⓘ search operations for missing vessels ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
aids to navigation maintenance
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counter-narcotics operations ⓘ counter-smuggling operations ⓘ fisheries enforcement ⓘ icebreaking operations ⓘ maritime border security ⓘ maritime incident response ⓘ maritime law enforcement ⓘ maritime safety inspections ⓘ maritime search and rescue coordination ⓘ maritime traffic safety ⓘ pollution response ⓘ port security ⓘ protection of coastal waters ⓘ protection of offshore waters ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ vessel safety regulation enforcement ⓘ |
| uses |
cutters
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fixed-wing aircraft ⓘ helicopters ⓘ patrol boats ⓘ rescue equipment ⓘ |
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