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War Shipping Administration

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War Shipping Administration

Summary

War Shipping Administration is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • War Shipping Administration is in the country of United States[3].
  • War Shipping Administration's instance of is recorded as government agency[4].
  • War Shipping Administration's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144381854[5].
  • War Shipping Administration's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91009410[6].
  • War Shipping Administration's Commons category is recorded as War Shipping Administration[7].
  • +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of War Shipping Administration[8].
  • War Shipping Administration was dissolved in +1946-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • War Shipping Administration's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05lwxj[10].
  • War Shipping Administration's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Maritime Commission[11].
  • War Shipping Administration's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WSA'}[12].
  • War Shipping Administration's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007604376405171[13].
  • War Shipping Administration's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/6c76ca9c-4307-4f9d-acfb-4091076afd0a[14].

Body

Founding

+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of War Shipping Administration[8].

Identity

War Shipping Administration's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WSA'}[12].

Operations

War Shipping Administration's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Maritime Commission[11].

Dissolution

War Shipping Administration was dissolved in +1946-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

War Shipping Administration ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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