The Coast Guard Seal (1927) - correct answer ✔The CG symbol used
primarily on documents, records, and jewelry
March 1, 2003 - correct answer ✔What date did the Coast Guard become
part of the Department of Homeland Security?
1910 - correct answer ✔What year did Semper Paratus appear on the CG
Ensign?
Captain Francis Saltus Von Boskerck in 1922 aboard the Cutter YAMACRAW,
added music to it in 1927 in Unalaska, Alaska - correct answer ✔Who wrote
Semper Paratus?
Pt Cruz, Guadalcanal - correct answer ✔Where was Signalman First Class
Douglas Munro killed?
Sep 27, 1942 - correct answer ✔What date was Signalman First Class
Douglas Munro killed?
1922, prior to he was a citizen of British Columbia (Canada) - correct answer
✔When did Douglas Munro become a US citizen?
Purple Heart, American Defense Service Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign
Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal - correct answer ✔What other
awards did Signalman First Class Douglass Munro earn besides a Navy
MOH?
,Harriet Lane in Charleston Harbor - correct answer ✔Who is credited for
firing the first naval shot of the civil war?
Quasi-war, in which 18 prizes were captured - correct answer ✔What war did
congress authorize the capture of armed French vessels hovering off the U.S.
coast?
Mexican-American War - correct answer ✔When was the first time ever that
steamboats were used in a war?
The War of 1812 - correct answer ✔In what war did the Cutter Jefferson
capture the first prize?
The 1822 Timber Reserve Act for the U.S. Navy - correct answer ✔The CG
mission to protect the environment had its beginnings when?
April 2, 1917, WW I - correct answer ✔On what date was the entire Coast
Guard, manpower, vessels and units, transferred to the Navy?
September 26, 1918 - correct answer ✔On what date presumably was the
CGC Tampa torpedoed by a German Submarine?
1918 - correct answer ✔What year did Genevieve and Lucille Baker of the
Naval Coastal Defense Reserve become the first uniformed women in the
CG?
New Jersey and Long Island - correct answer ✔What two coasts that
experienced the most ship wrecks, were chosen for the new stations of the
Federal Lifesaving Service in 1848?
, Boston Light - correct answer ✔The only CG manned light station is what?
Wreck master - correct answer ✔A community leader that was put in charge
of the station was usually a what?
1848 - correct answer ✔When did the Federal Life Saving Service come into
existence?
Sumner L. Kimball - correct answer ✔The Life-Saving Service was "reborn"
in 1871 under the leadership of whom?
The sinking of the Titanic - correct answer ✔What was the driving force of
the International Ice Patrol?
Cannons - correct answer ✔In colonial times during fog, what was used to
warn ships away from land?
Ida Lewis - correct answer ✔Who served 39 yrs at Lime Rock Lighthouse,
and was credited for saving 18 lives?
Alexander Hamilton - correct answer ✔Who ordered that the Revenue
Marine Officers be commissioned?
1789 - correct answer ✔What year were all lighthouses federalized?
LT E.F. Stone - correct answer ✔Who was the Co-Pilot in the first Trans-
Atlantic flight?
1941 - correct answer ✔What year were the CG reserves created?