airship Spirit of Adventure
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The airship Spirit of Adventure is the massive, luxurious dirigible used by explorer Charles F. Muntz in Pixar's animated film "Up."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| airship Spirit of Adventure canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10943753 — 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: airship Spirit of Adventure Context triple: [Charles F. Muntz, owns, airship Spirit of Adventure]
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A.
airship Norge
Airship Norge was a semi-rigid Italian-built airship famous for carrying Roald Amundsen, Lincoln Ellsworth, and Umberto Nobile on the first verified flight over the North Pole in 1926.
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B.
Forlanini airships
The Forlanini airships were early Italian semi-rigid dirigibles designed and built by aviation pioneer Enrico Forlanini, notable for their innovative engineering in the early 20th century.
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C.
Aereon
Aereon is an ethereal, air-elemental being known as an Elemental who serves as a prophetic guide to Riddick in the science fiction film "The Chronicles of Riddick."
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D.
Akron-class airship
The Akron-class airship was a class of large U.S. Navy rigid airships of the early 1930s designed to serve as flying aircraft carriers for scouting and fleet reconnaissance.
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E.
Santos-Dumont No. 5 airship
The Santos-Dumont No. 5 was an early experimental non-rigid airship built and flown in 1901 by Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont during his attempts to win the Deutsch de la Meurthe prize for controlled flight around the Eiffel Tower.
- 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: airship Spirit of Adventure Target entity description: The airship Spirit of Adventure is the massive, luxurious dirigible used by explorer Charles F. Muntz in Pixar's animated film "Up."
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A.
airship Norge
Airship Norge was a semi-rigid Italian-built airship famous for carrying Roald Amundsen, Lincoln Ellsworth, and Umberto Nobile on the first verified flight over the North Pole in 1926.
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B.
Forlanini airships
The Forlanini airships were early Italian semi-rigid dirigibles designed and built by aviation pioneer Enrico Forlanini, notable for their innovative engineering in the early 20th century.
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C.
Aereon
Aereon is an ethereal, air-elemental being known as an Elemental who serves as a prophetic guide to Riddick in the science fiction film "The Chronicles of Riddick."
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D.
Akron-class airship
The Akron-class airship was a class of large U.S. Navy rigid airships of the early 1930s designed to serve as flying aircraft carriers for scouting and fleet reconnaissance.
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E.
Santos-Dumont No. 5 airship
The Santos-Dumont No. 5 was an early experimental non-rigid airship built and flown in 1901 by Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont during his attempts to win the Deutsch de la Meurthe prize for controlled flight around the Eiffel Tower.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dirigible
ⓘ
fictional airship ⓘ vehicle ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Pixar film Up
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linked to:
2009 animated film Up
Up ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Charles F. Muntz ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Pixar Animation Studios ⓘ |
| fate | crashes during climax of Up ⓘ |
| feature |
control bridge
ⓘ
hangar-like cargo areas ⓘ living quarters ⓘ luxurious interior ⓘ massive size ⓘ museum-like trophy displays ⓘ observation decks ⓘ rigid airship design ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Up universe ⓘ |
| genre | adventure ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bridge
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cargo bay ⓘ dining area ⓘ dog quarters ⓘ engine room ⓘ observation deck ⓘ trophy room ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | classic 20th-century dirigibles ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | animated film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
contrast to Carl Fredricksen’s balloon house
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symbol of Muntz’s obsession ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
confrontation between Carl Fredricksen and Charles F. Muntz
ⓘ
final battle in Up ⓘ |
| operatedBy | pack of trained dogs ⓘ |
| owner | Charles F. Muntz ⓘ |
| partOf | Up franchise ⓘ |
| propulsion |
gas-filled envelope
ⓘ
multiple engines ⓘ |
| role |
flying base of operations
ⓘ
primary vehicle of antagonist ⓘ |
| setting |
Paradise Falls region
ⓘ
linked to:
Paradise Falls
South America ⓘ |
| usedBy | Charles F. Muntz ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exploration
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housing Muntz and his dogs ⓘ transporting equipment ⓘ |
| visualStyle | retro-futuristic design ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: airship Spirit of Adventure Description of subject: The airship Spirit of Adventure is the massive, luxurious dirigible used by explorer Charles F. Muntz in Pixar's animated film "Up."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.