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Bureau of Marine Inspection History

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What year did the Bureau of Marine Inspection merge under the Department of Commerce?

1838

1942

1932 (correct)

1848

In which year did the Bureau of Marine Inspection join the Coast Guard?

1950

1946

1942 (correct)

1932

What organization was established prior to the Bureau of Marine Inspection?

Department of Commerce

Bureau of Navigation (correct)

Department of Treasury

Coast Guard

Which department did the Bureau of Marine Inspection become a part of in 1946?

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Which year marks the establishment of the Bureau of Marine Inspection?

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Bureau of Marine Inspection

Established in response to the need for maritime safety and professionalism in the early 19th century.
Steamboat Inspection initiated in 1838 to ensure safety regulations for steam vessels.
Bureau of Navigation created in 1848, focusing on navigation standards and maritime administration.

Evolution and Mergers

In 1932, the Bureau of Marine Inspection merged with other maritime organizations to form a unified entity under the Department of Commerce.
In 1942, the Bureau joined the U.S. Coast Guard, consolidating maritime safety oversight under the Department of Treasury.
In 1946, the Bureau of Marine Inspection became a permanent part of the Coast Guard, ensuring consistent maritime regulation and enforcement.

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Explore the historical development of the Bureau of Marine Inspection, including its mergers and changes in affiliation from 1838 to 1946. This quiz covers critical events such as the establishment of the Bureau of Navigation and its integration into the Department of Commerce and later the Coast Guard.