Kearsarge-class sloop-of-war
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The Kearsarge-class sloop-of-war was a small class of 19th-century United States Navy steam-powered warships best known for including the famed Civil War raider-hunter USS Kearsarge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kearsarge-class sloop-of-war canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21141509 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kearsarge-class sloop-of-war Context triple: [USS Kearsarge, class, Kearsarge-class sloop-of-war]
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A.
River-class frigate
The River-class frigate was a class of World War II-era escort warships used primarily by the Royal Navy and other Allied navies for anti-submarine and convoy protection duties.
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B.
Philadelphia-class frigate
The Philadelphia-class frigate was a class of late-18th-century United States Navy sailing warships designed for speed and maneuverability in coastal and blue-water operations.
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C.
Guerriere-class frigate
The Guerriere-class frigate was a class of early 19th-century United States Navy sailing frigates designed for blue-water operations and armed with a heavy battery of guns for ship-to-ship combat.
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D.
United States-class frigate
The United States-class frigate was a class of large, powerful sailing frigates built for the early United States Navy in the late 18th century, exemplifying the young nation's ambitions for a strong blue-water fleet.
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E.
Ticonderoga-class cruiser
The Ticonderoga-class cruiser is a class of U.S. Navy guided-missile warships equipped with the Aegis combat system, designed for multi-role air, surface, and missile defense operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kearsarge-class sloop-of-war Target entity description: The Kearsarge-class sloop-of-war was a small class of 19th-century United States Navy steam-powered warships best known for including the famed Civil War raider-hunter USS Kearsarge.
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A.
River-class frigate
The River-class frigate was a class of World War II-era escort warships used primarily by the Royal Navy and other Allied navies for anti-submarine and convoy protection duties.
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B.
Philadelphia-class frigate
The Philadelphia-class frigate was a class of late-18th-century United States Navy sailing warships designed for speed and maneuverability in coastal and blue-water operations.
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C.
Guerriere-class frigate
The Guerriere-class frigate was a class of early 19th-century United States Navy sailing frigates designed for blue-water operations and armed with a heavy battery of guns for ship-to-ship combat.
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D.
United States-class frigate
The United States-class frigate was a class of large, powerful sailing frigates built for the early United States Navy in the late 18th century, exemplifying the young nation's ambitions for a strong blue-water fleet.
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E.
Ticonderoga-class cruiser
The Ticonderoga-class cruiser is a class of U.S. Navy guided-missile warships equipped with the Aegis combat system, designed for multi-role air, surface, and missile defense operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
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