Battery Peck
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Battery Peck was a coastal artillery battery that formed part of the historic harbor defense system protecting New York City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battery Peck canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7817944 — 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: Battery Peck Context triple: [Harbor defenses of New York, hasPart, Battery Peck]
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A.
Battery Pier
Battery Pier is a harbour pier located in Douglas, Isle of Man, serving as part of the town’s maritime infrastructure.
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B.
The Battery
The Battery is a historic defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina, famed for its antebellum homes and views of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter.
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C.
The Battery
The Battery is a historic waterfront park at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City, known for its harbor views, ferries to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and landmark Castle Clinton.
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D.
Battery Ricketts
Battery Ricketts is a historic Civil War-era artillery fortification in Washington, D.C., that formed part of the defensive ring protecting the capital.
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E.
The Bug
The Bug is the underworld nickname of Charles Workman, a notorious American mob hitman active during the early to mid-20th century.
- 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: Battery Peck Target entity description: Battery Peck was a coastal artillery battery that formed part of the historic harbor defense system protecting New York City.
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A.
Battery Pier
Battery Pier is a harbour pier located in Douglas, Isle of Man, serving as part of the town’s maritime infrastructure.
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B.
The Battery
The Battery is a historic defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina, famed for its antebellum homes and views of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter.
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C.
The Battery
The Battery is a historic waterfront park at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City, known for its harbor views, ferries to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and landmark Castle Clinton.
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D.
Battery Ricketts
Battery Ricketts is a historic Civil War-era artillery fortification in Washington, D.C., that formed part of the defensive ring protecting the capital.
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E.
The Bug
The Bug is the underworld nickname of Charles Workman, a notorious American mob hitman active during the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal artillery battery
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military installation ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Coastal fortifications in the United States
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Former military installations in New York ⓘ Harbor defenses of New York City ⓘ
linked to:
Harbor defenses of New York
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| hasFunction |
coastal defense
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harbor defense ⓘ |
| hasRole | component of a larger fortification system ⓘ |
| hasStrategicPurpose |
defense of shipping lanes to New York Harbor
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protection of coastal approaches to New York City ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
New York metropolitan area
New York Harbor defenses ⓘ
linked to:
Harbor defenses of New York
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| locatedOn | Atlantic coast of the United States ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
United States Army Coast Artillery Corps
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Coast Artillery Corps
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| namedAfter | Peck ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States coastal artillery system
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harbor defense system of New York City ⓘ historic harbor defense system of New York ⓘ |
| usedFor | protecting New York City from naval attack ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battery Peck Description of subject: Battery Peck was a coastal artillery battery that formed part of the historic harbor defense system protecting New York City.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.