Fishburn (ship)
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Fishburn was one of the transport ships of the First Fleet that carried convicts and supplies from Britain to establish the first European colony in Australia in 1788.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fishburn (ship) canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2610668 — 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: Fishburn (ship) Context triple: [Landing of the First Fleet, hasPart, Fishburn (ship)]
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A.
Tune ship
The Tune ship is a well-preserved Viking Age burial ship discovered in Norway, notable for its early excavation and display as a key example of Scandinavian seafaring culture.
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B.
Puglia ship
The Puglia ship is a decommissioned Italian naval vessel famously installed on a hillside as a monumental exhibit within the Vittoriale degli Italiani estate.
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C.
Friendship of Salem (replica East Indiaman)
Friendship of Salem is a full-size replica of an 18th-century East Indiaman merchant ship that serves as a central interpretive exhibit at the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts.
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D.
Victoria (ship)
Victoria was the Spanish carrack that became the first ship to successfully circumnavigate the globe during Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition.
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E.
Chilean ship Capitán Prat
The Chilean ship Capitán Prat is a naval vessel of the Chilean Navy named in honor of national hero and naval officer Arturo Prat.
- 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: Fishburn (ship) Target entity description: Fishburn was one of the transport ships of the First Fleet that carried convicts and supplies from Britain to establish the first European colony in Australia in 1788.
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A.
Tune ship
The Tune ship is a well-preserved Viking Age burial ship discovered in Norway, notable for its early excavation and display as a key example of Scandinavian seafaring culture.
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B.
Puglia ship
The Puglia ship is a decommissioned Italian naval vessel famously installed on a hillside as a monumental exhibit within the Vittoriale degli Italiani estate.
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C.
Friendship of Salem (replica East Indiaman)
Friendship of Salem is a full-size replica of an 18th-century East Indiaman merchant ship that serves as a central interpretive exhibit at the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts.
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D.
Victoria (ship)
Victoria was the Spanish carrack that became the first ship to successfully circumnavigate the globe during Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition.
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E.
Chilean ship Capitán Prat
The Chilean ship Capitán Prat is a naval vessel of the Chilean Navy named in honor of national hero and naval officer Arturo Prat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
First Fleet transport ship
ⓘ
barque ⓘ ship ⓘ |
| arrivalYear | 1788 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Governor Arthur Phillip ⓘ |
| cargoType |
building materials
ⓘ
equipment ⓘ food supplies ⓘ |
| carried |
convicts
ⓘ
marines ⓘ provisions ⓘ stores ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Great Britain ⓘ |
| destination |
New South Wales
ⓘ
Port Jackson ⓘ
linked to:
Sydney Harbour
Sydney Cove ⓘ |
| flag | British ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest storeships in the First Fleet
ⓘ
role in founding the British penal colony at Port Jackson ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
British government
ⓘ
linked to:
UK government
|
| partOf |
First Fleet
ⓘ
linked to:
Landing of the First Fleet
|
| partOfEvent |
European colonisation of Australia
ⓘ
establishment of the first European colony in Australia ⓘ |
| route | Britain to New South Wales ⓘ |
| sailedFrom | England ⓘ |
| sailedTo | Australia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
convict transport
ⓘ
transport of supplies ⓘ |
| voyageType | transoceanic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fishburn (ship) Description of subject: Fishburn was one of the transport ships of the First Fleet that carried convicts and supplies from Britain to establish the first European colony in Australia in 1788.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.