Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The United States Coast Guard Ship Redwing is hereby transferred from the service and jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Treasury to the service and jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Navy.

Context

Executive Order 8851—Transferring United States Coast Guard Ship Redwing From the United States Coast Guard to the United...

08/15/1941

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