Pinta
E43365
Pinta was one of the three ships in Christopher Columbus's 1492 expedition that led to the European discovery of the Americas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pinta canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T331213 — 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: Pinta Context triple: [Christopher Columbus, shipCommanded, Pinta]
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A.
Culebrita
Culebrita is a small, uninhabited cay off the coast of Culebra, Puerto Rico, known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and historic lighthouse.
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B.
Isla Verde
Isla Verde is a popular beachfront district in the metropolitan area of San Juan, Puerto Rico, known for its resorts, nightlife, and sandy shores.
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C.
Cáqueza
Cáqueza is a small municipality and town in the Andean region of central Colombia, known for its rural landscapes and proximity to Bogotá in the department of Cundinamarca.
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D.
Lapa
Lapa is a historic and bohemian neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, famous for its vibrant nightlife, samba clubs, and iconic aqueduct arches.
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E.
Isla Salas y Gómez
Isla Salas y Gómez is a small, uninhabited Chilean island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, known for its remote location and importance as a protected marine and bird sanctuary.
- 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: Pinta Target entity description: Pinta was one of the three ships in Christopher Columbus's 1492 expedition that led to the European discovery of the Americas.
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A.
Culebrita
Culebrita is a small, uninhabited cay off the coast of Culebra, Puerto Rico, known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and historic lighthouse.
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B.
Isla Verde
Isla Verde is a popular beachfront district in the metropolitan area of San Juan, Puerto Rico, known for its resorts, nightlife, and sandy shores.
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C.
Cáqueza
Cáqueza is a small municipality and town in the Andean region of central Colombia, known for its rural landscapes and proximity to Bogotá in the department of Cundinamarca.
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D.
Lapa
Lapa is a historic and bohemian neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, famous for its vibrant nightlife, samba clubs, and iconic aqueduct arches.
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E.
Isla Salas y Gómez
Isla Salas y Gómez is a small, uninhabited Chilean island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, known for its remote location and importance as a protected marine and bird sanctuary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Columbus expedition ship
ⓘ
caravel ⓘ ship ⓘ |
| associatedFamily | Pinzón family ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| captain | Martín Alonso Pinzón ⓘ |
| category |
Age of Discovery ships
ⓘ
Exploration ships ⓘ Ships of Spain ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Martín Alonso Pinzón ⓘ |
| crewComplement | about 26 men ⓘ |
| crewNationality |
Castilian
ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish
Spanish ⓘ |
| departureDate | 1492-08-03 ⓘ |
| era |
Age of Discovery
ⓘ
linked to:
Age of Exploration
|
| financedBy | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| flag | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| hasReplica |
replica caravel Pinta in Spain
ⓘ
replica caravel Pinta in the United States ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | part of the expedition that led to sustained European awareness of the Americas ⓘ |
| homePort | Palos de la Frontera ⓘ |
| landfallRegion | Bahamas ⓘ |
| landSightedBy | Rodrigo de Triana ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| namedIn | accounts of Columbus's first voyage ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | the painted one or spotted one in Spanish ⓘ |
| notableEvent | first of Columbus's ships to sight land in the Americas on 1492-10-12 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Kingdom of Castile
ⓘ
linked to:
Castile
|
| operationalArea | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| participatedIn | first voyage of Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| partOf | Christopher Columbus's 1492 expedition ⓘ |
| returnToSpain | 1493 ⓘ |
| rigging |
lateen-rigged mizzenmast
ⓘ
square-rigged on foremast and mainmast ⓘ |
| roleInVoyage | fastest of Columbus's three ships ⓘ |
| sailedFrom | Palos de la Frontera ⓘ |
| sailedWith |
Niña
ⓘ
Santa María ⓘ |
| shipType | caravel redonda ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Catholic Monarchs of Spain
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Monarchs
|
| usedFor |
exploration
ⓘ
transatlantic voyage ⓘ |
| voyageDestination | across the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean ⓘ |
| voyageEndPort | Palos de la Frontera ⓘ |
| voyagePurpose | westward route to Asia ⓘ |
| voyageStartPort | Palos de la Frontera ⓘ |
| yearOfExpedition | 1492 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pinta Description of subject: Pinta was one of the three ships in Christopher Columbus's 1492 expedition that led to the European discovery of the Americas.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.