USS Winnebago
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USS Winnebago was a Union Navy river monitor warship that served during the American Civil War, notably as part of Admiral David Farragut’s fleet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USS Winnebago canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9924142 — 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: USS Winnebago Context triple: [Battle of Mobile Bay, involvedShip, USS Winnebago]
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A.
USS Tecumseh
USS Tecumseh was a Union Navy ironclad monitor warship of the American Civil War, notable for being sunk by a mine while leading an attack during the Battle of Mobile Bay in 1864.
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B.
USS Rochester
USS Rochester was a U.S. Navy heavy cruiser that saw significant combat service during the Korean War and other Cold War-era operations.
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C.
USS Boise
USS Boise was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser of the United States Navy that saw notable action in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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D.
USS Renville
USS Renville was a U.S. Navy attack transport ship best known for serving as the site of the 1948 Renville Agreement negotiations during the Indonesian National Revolution.
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E.
USS Buchanan
USS Buchanan was a U.S. Navy destroyer that served with distinction in the Pacific Theater during World War II, participating in multiple key naval engagements.
- 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: USS Winnebago Target entity description: USS Winnebago was a Union Navy river monitor warship that served during the American Civil War, notably as part of Admiral David Farragut’s fleet.
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A.
USS Tecumseh
USS Tecumseh was a Union Navy ironclad monitor warship of the American Civil War, notable for being sunk by a mine while leading an attack during the Battle of Mobile Bay in 1864.
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B.
USS Rochester
USS Rochester was a U.S. Navy heavy cruiser that saw significant combat service during the Korean War and other Cold War-era operations.
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C.
USS Boise
USS Boise was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser of the United States Navy that saw notable action in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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D.
USS Renville
USS Renville was a U.S. Navy attack transport ship best known for serving as the site of the 1948 Renville Agreement negotiations during the Indonesian National Revolution.
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E.
USS Buchanan
USS Buchanan was a U.S. Navy destroyer that served with distinction in the Pacific Theater during World War II, participating in multiple key naval engagements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Union Navy warship
ⓘ
United States Navy ship ⓘ ironclad warship ⓘ river monitor ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union ⓘ |
| armament | heavy naval guns ⓘ |
| belligerentSide | Union Navy ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
low freeboard
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rotating gun turrets ⓘ shallow draft for river operations ⓘ |
| hullType | ironclad ⓘ |
| material |
iron armor
ⓘ
wooden hull structure ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Winnebago people
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linked to:
Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) people
|
| notableCommander |
Rear Admiral David Farragut
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linked to:
Admiral David Farragut
|
| operatedIn |
Gulf of Mexico theater
ⓘ
linked to:
Gulf Coast theater of the War of 1812
Mississippi River theater ⓘ |
| partOf |
Admiral David Farragut’s fleet
ⓘ
linked to:
Admiral David Farragut
Union Navy Mississippi Squadron ⓘ |
| propulsion | steam-powered ⓘ |
| role |
engagement of shore batteries
ⓘ
support for fleet operations ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| shipType | monitor ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| usedFor |
blockade operations
ⓘ
bombardment of Confederate fortifications ⓘ riverine warfare ⓘ |
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: USS Winnebago Description of subject: USS Winnebago was a Union Navy river monitor warship that served during the American Civil War, notably as part of Admiral David Farragut’s fleet.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.