CV-17
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CV-17 is the hull number of USS Bunker Hill, a World War II-era Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| CV-17 canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7260149 — 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: CV-17 Context triple: [USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), hullNumber, CV-17]
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A.
CV-16
CV-16 is the hull designation of USS Lexington, a famed U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw extensive service in World War II and later became a museum ship.
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B.
CV-18
CV-18 is the hull classification and pennant number of USS Wasp, an Essex-class aircraft carrier that served in the United States Navy during World War II and the Cold War.
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C.
CV-10
CV-10 is the hull number of USS Yorktown, a famed Essex-class aircraft carrier that served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and is now preserved as a museum ship.
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D.
CV-12
CV-12 is the hull number of USS Hornet, a famed U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw extensive service in World War II and later conflicts.
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E.
CV-59
CV-59 is the hull classification and pennant number of USS Forrestal, the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s Forrestal-class supercarriers and one of the first supercarriers ever built.
- 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: CV-17 Target entity description: CV-17 is the hull number of USS Bunker Hill, a World War II-era Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy.
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A.
CV-16
CV-16 is the hull designation of USS Lexington, a famed U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw extensive service in World War II and later became a museum ship.
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B.
CV-18
CV-18 is the hull classification and pennant number of USS Wasp, an Essex-class aircraft carrier that served in the United States Navy during World War II and the Cold War.
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C.
CV-10
CV-10 is the hull number of USS Yorktown, a famed Essex-class aircraft carrier that served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and is now preserved as a museum ship.
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D.
CV-12
CV-12 is the hull number of USS Hornet, a famed U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw extensive service in World War II and later conflicts.
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E.
CV-59
CV-59 is the hull classification and pennant number of USS Forrestal, the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s Forrestal-class supercarriers and one of the first supercarriers ever built.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Essex-class aircraft carrier
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United States Navy ship hull number ⓘ aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| airGroupSize | about 90–100 aircraft ⓘ |
| armedConflict | World War II ⓘ |
| awards |
11 battle stars for World War II service
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Navy Unit Commendation ⓘ Presidential Unit Citation ⓘ
linked to:
Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
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| battle |
Battle of Leyte Gulf
ⓘ
Battle of the Philippine Sea ⓘ Okinawa campaign ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Okinawa
|
| beam | about 93 ft waterline ⓘ |
| builder |
Bethlehem Steel
ⓘ
linked to:
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Fore River Shipyard ⓘ
linked to:
Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts
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| casualties | over 390 killed in 1945 kamikaze attack ⓘ |
| category |
1942 ships
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Essex-class aircraft carriers of the United States Navy ⓘ Ships built in Quincy, Massachusetts ⓘ World War II aircraft carriers of the United States ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1943-05-25 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewComplement | about 2,600 personnel ⓘ |
| decommissioned | 1947-01-09 ⓘ |
| displacement |
about 27,100 long tons standard
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about 36,380 long tons full load ⓘ |
| fate | sold for scrap ⓘ |
| flightDeckBeam | about 147 ft ⓘ |
| homeportDuringWWII | Pacific Fleet ⓘ |
| hullNumber | CV-17 ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1941-09-15 ⓘ |
| launched | 1942-12-07 ⓘ |
| length | about 872 ft overall ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 33 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Battle of Bunker Hill ⓘ |
| notableEvent | severely damaged by kamikaze attacks on 1945-05-11 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| propulsion |
4 shafts
ⓘ
8 boilers ⓘ steam turbines ⓘ |
| shipClass | Essex class ⓘ |
| stricken | 1966-11-01 ⓘ |
| theater | Pacific Theater of Operations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: CV-17 Description of subject: CV-17 is the hull number of USS Bunker Hill, a World War II-era Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.