USS St. Louis (later USS Baron De Kalb)
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USS St. Louis, later renamed USS Baron De Kalb, was a Union ironclad river gunboat that played a significant combat role in the Western Theater during the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| USS St. Louis (later USS Baron De Kalb) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21526376 — 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: USS St. Louis (later USS Baron De Kalb) Context triple: [Western Gunboat Flotilla, notableShip, USS St. Louis (later USS Baron De Kalb)]
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A.
USS St. Louis
USS St. Louis was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser of the United States Navy that saw extensive combat service in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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B.
USS Winnebago
USS Winnebago was a Union Navy river monitor warship that served during the American Civil War, notably as part of Admiral David Farragut’s fleet.
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C.
USS Rochester
USS Rochester was a U.S. Navy heavy cruiser that saw significant combat service during the Korean War and other Cold War-era operations.
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D.
USS Montpelier
USS Montpelier was a U.S. Navy Cleveland-class light cruiser that saw significant combat service in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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E.
USS Carondelet
USS Carondelet was a Union ironclad river gunboat that played a significant combat role in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, particularly in operations along the Mississippi River and its tributaries.
- 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: USS St. Louis (later USS Baron De Kalb) Target entity description: USS St. Louis, later renamed USS Baron De Kalb, was a Union ironclad river gunboat that played a significant combat role in the Western Theater during the American Civil War.
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A.
USS St. Louis
USS St. Louis was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser of the United States Navy that saw extensive combat service in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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B.
USS Winnebago
USS Winnebago was a Union Navy river monitor warship that served during the American Civil War, notably as part of Admiral David Farragut’s fleet.
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C.
USS Rochester
USS Rochester was a U.S. Navy heavy cruiser that saw significant combat service during the Korean War and other Cold War-era operations.
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D.
USS Montpelier
USS Montpelier was a U.S. Navy Cleveland-class light cruiser that saw significant combat service in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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E.
USS Carondelet
USS Carondelet was a Union ironclad river gunboat that played a significant combat role in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, particularly in operations along the Mississippi River and its tributaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.