United States Coast Guard Station Chatham

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United States Coast Guard station coastal rescue station law-enforcement facility

United States Coast Guard Station Chatham is a coastal rescue and law-enforcement facility on Cape Cod known for its lifesaving operations in the treacherous waters off Chatham, Massachusetts.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Chatham Coast Guard Station	1
Chatham Lighthouse Coast Guard Station	1
United States Coast Guard Station Chatham canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4114313 — 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: United States Coast Guard Station Chatham
Context triple: [Chatham Lighthouse, managedBy, United States Coast Guard Station Chatham]

A. Coast Guard Heritage Museum
The Coast Guard Heritage Museum is a maritime history museum dedicated to preserving and interpreting the legacy of the United States Coast Guard and its predecessor services.
B. Chatham Lighthouse
Chatham Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, renowned for guiding ships through the treacherous waters off Chatham.
C. Tacking Point Lighthouse
Tacking Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, known for its scenic ocean views and whale-watching vantage point.
D. Cotuit Town Dock
Cotuit Town Dock is a small public waterfront pier and boat landing in the village of Cotuit on Cape Cod, used for coastal access, recreation, and mooring.
E. Crown Point Lighthouse
Crown Point Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon on Lake Champlain in New York, notable for its early 20th-century memorial tower design and role in guiding maritime traffic.
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: United States Coast Guard Station Chatham
Target entity description: United States Coast Guard Station Chatham is a coastal rescue and law-enforcement facility on Cape Cod known for its lifesaving operations in the treacherous waters off Chatham, Massachusetts.

A. Coast Guard Heritage Museum
The Coast Guard Heritage Museum is a maritime history museum dedicated to preserving and interpreting the legacy of the United States Coast Guard and its predecessor services.
B. Chatham Lighthouse
Chatham Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, renowned for guiding ships through the treacherous waters off Chatham.
C. Tacking Point Lighthouse
Tacking Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, known for its scenic ocean views and whale-watching vantage point.
D. Cotuit Town Dock
Cotuit Town Dock is a small public waterfront pier and boat landing in the village of Cotuit on Cape Cod, used for coastal access, recreation, and mooring.
E. Crown Point Lighthouse
Crown Point Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon on Lake Champlain in New York, notable for its early 20th-century memorial tower design and role in guiding maritime traffic.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Coast Guard station ⓘ coastal rescue station ⓘ law-enforcement facility ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
enforces	boating under the influence laws ⓘ federal fisheries laws ⓘ federal maritime safety regulations ⓘ
hasAccessTo	piers and boat ramps ⓘ
hasBuildingUse	boathouse ⓘ crew quarters ⓘ operations center ⓘ
hasFunction	coordination with Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod ⓘ coordination with local police and harbormaster ⓘ
hasNotableFeature	exposure to hazardous shoals and shifting sandbars ⓘ operations in heavy surf conditions ⓘ
hasPrimaryMission	boating safety ⓘ environmental protection ⓘ homeland security ⓘ maritime law enforcement ⓘ search and rescue ⓘ
hasRole	federal maritime law enforcement agency presence ⓘ search and rescue coordination point for local mariners ⓘ
hasStaffing	active duty Coast Guard personnel ⓘ civilian support personnel ⓘ reserve Coast Guard personnel ⓘ
hasTypeOfUnit	small boat station ⓘ surf station ⓘ
isKnownFor	lifesaving operations in the treacherous waters off Chatham, Massachusetts ⓘ
isPartOf	United States Coast Guard shore establishment ⓘ linked to: U.S. Coast Guard facilities
jurisdictionIncludes	commercial fishing vessels near Chatham ⓘ recreational boating traffic off Cape Cod ⓘ
locatedIn	Chatham, Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear	Chatham Bar ⓘ Monomoy Island ⓘ Nauset Beach ⓘ
locatedNearHazard	Chatham offshore shoals ⓘ linked to: Chatham Bar
locatedOn	Cape Cod ⓘ
locatedOnBodyOfWater	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
operator	United States Coast Guard ⓘ
ownedBy	United States federal government ⓘ linked to: United States government
partOf	United States Coast Guard First District ⓘ
responsibleForArea	outer Cape Cod coastal waters ⓘ waters off Chatham, Massachusetts ⓘ
specializesIn	lifesaving operations in treacherous coastal waters ⓘ
usesVesselType	motor lifeboat ⓘ response boat–small ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chatham Lighthouse → managedBy → United States Coast Guard Station Chatham ⓘ

Chatham Harbor → hasNearbyFacility → Chatham Lighthouse Coast Guard Station ⓘ

linked to: United States Coast Guard Station Chatham

Twin Lights of Chatham → hasComponent → Chatham Coast Guard Station ⓘ