- The
United States Life-Saving
Service was a
United States government agency that grew out of
private and
local humanitarian efforts to save the
lives of...
- recipient.
Surfman Isaac Mayo,
USLSS Chief Warrant Officer John
Allen Midgett Jr., USCG
Surfman Rasmus Midgett,
USLSS Captain Henry C. Mustin, USN - Naval...
- Lake
Success is a
village in the Town of
North Hempstead in N****au County, on the
North S**** of Long Island, in New York,
United States. The po****tion...
-
stations brought about the
USLSS becoming a
separate agency.: 9
Kimball brought organization and
standards to the
USLSS that was once a
mostly volunteer...
-
District of the U.S. Life
Saving Service (
USLSS)
established its
headquarters in town. On May 1, 1877, the
USLSS opened the
first station on the
north side...
- at
Padstow in Cornwall, England. The
United States Life
Saving Service (
USLSS) was
established in 1848. This was a
United States government agency that...
- the
USLSS merged with the
Revenue Cutter Service to form the
United States Coast Guard. In
October 1905, Bertholf's tour of duty with the
USLSS was completed...
- as an ****istant
inspector for the
United States Life-Saving
Service by
USLSS superintendent Sumner I. Kimball.
While he
served in this
capacity he was...
- guns of
different sizes and the 2+1⁄2-inch-bore (64 mm) gun
became the
USLSS standard line-throwing gun.
Projectiles for the gun were made of cast iron...
- the
United States Life-Saving
Service built a
station on the island. The
USLSS became part of the
United States Coast Guard in 1915. The
station was permanently...