South Atlantic Blockading Squadron

Target entity: South Atlantic Blockading Squadron
Context triple: [Samuel Francis Du Pont, commanded, South Atlantic Blockading Squadron]

• A. Asiatic Squadron
  The Asiatic Squadron was a United States Navy formation stationed in East Asian waters that became famous for its decisive victory over the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
• B. Blount Island Command
  Blount Island Command is a United States Marine Corps installation in Jacksonville, Florida, responsible for managing and supporting the Marine Corps’ Maritime Prepositioning Force and related logistics operations.
• C. Charleston Battery
  Charleston Battery is a professional American soccer club based in Charleston, South Carolina, known as one of the oldest continuously operating lower-division teams in the United States.
• D. Continental Navy
  The Continental Navy was the nascent naval force established by the American colonies during the Revolutionary War to challenge British maritime power.
• E. Second Fleet
  The Second Fleet was a principal operational fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy, active in major naval campaigns during the early 20th century and World War II.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: South Atlantic Blockading Squadron
Target entity description: The South Atlantic Blockading Squadron was a U.S. Navy formation during the American Civil War responsible for enforcing the Union blockade along the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and northern Florida.

• A. Asiatic Squadron
  The Asiatic Squadron was a United States Navy formation stationed in East Asian waters that became famous for its decisive victory over the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
• B. Blount Island Command
  Blount Island Command is a United States Marine Corps installation in Jacksonville, Florida, responsible for managing and supporting the Marine Corps’ Maritime Prepositioning Force and related logistics operations.
• C. Charleston Battery
  Charleston Battery is a professional American soccer club based in Charleston, South Carolina, known as one of the oldest continuously operating lower-division teams in the United States.
• D. Continental Navy
  The Continental Navy was the nascent naval force established by the American colonies during the Revolutionary War to challenge British maritime power.
• E. Second Fleet
  The Second Fleet was a principal operational fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy, active in major naval campaigns during the early 20th century and World War II.
• F. None of above. chosen