Captain John A. Winslow
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Captain John A. Winslow was a United States Navy officer best known for commanding the USS Kearsarge in its decisive Civil War victory over the Confederate raider CSS Alabama.
All labels observed (1)
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| Captain John A. Winslow canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21141522 — 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: Captain John A. Winslow Context triple: [USS Kearsarge, notableCommander, Captain John A. Winslow]
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Captain W. E. Kingman
Captain W. E. Kingman was a 19th-century sea captain and explorer after whom the remote Pacific atoll Kingman Reef was named.
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Captain John H. Miller
Captain John H. Miller is the fictional World War II U.S. Army officer portrayed by Tom Hanks in "Saving Private Ryan," known for leading a perilous mission to find and bring home Private James Ryan.
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C.
Captain Charles J. Johnston
Captain Charles J. Johnston was a 19th-century sea captain best known for charting and bringing to wider attention the remote Pacific outpost now known as Johnston Atoll.
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Captain John C. Leach
Captain John C. Leach was a Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the battleship HMS Prince of Wales during World War II, including its engagements against the German battleship Bismarck and its final action leading to the ship’s sinking in 1941.
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E.
Captain Robert B. Carney
Captain Robert B. Carney was a U.S. Navy officer who played a key leadership role in the controversial Port Chicago mutiny trial during World War II.
- 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: Captain John A. Winslow Target entity description: Captain John A. Winslow was a United States Navy officer best known for commanding the USS Kearsarge in its decisive Civil War victory over the Confederate raider CSS Alabama.
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A.
Captain W. E. Kingman
Captain W. E. Kingman was a 19th-century sea captain and explorer after whom the remote Pacific atoll Kingman Reef was named.
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B.
Captain John H. Miller
Captain John H. Miller is the fictional World War II U.S. Army officer portrayed by Tom Hanks in "Saving Private Ryan," known for leading a perilous mission to find and bring home Private James Ryan.
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C.
Captain Charles J. Johnston
Captain Charles J. Johnston was a 19th-century sea captain best known for charting and bringing to wider attention the remote Pacific outpost now known as Johnston Atoll.
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D.
Captain John C. Leach
Captain John C. Leach was a Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the battleship HMS Prince of Wales during World War II, including its engagements against the German battleship Bismarck and its final action leading to the ship’s sinking in 1941.
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E.
Captain Robert B. Carney
Captain Robert B. Carney was a U.S. Navy officer who played a key leadership role in the controversial Port Chicago mutiny trial during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.