USS New Orleans (LPH-11)
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USS New Orleans (LPH-11) was an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy that served prominently during the Vietnam War and in support of NASA space missions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USS New Orleans (LPH-11) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11077976 — 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 New Orleans (LPH-11) Context triple: [Kitty Hawk, recoveredBy, USS New Orleans (LPH-11)]
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A.
USS Liscome Bay
USS Liscome Bay was a U.S. Navy Casablanca-class escort aircraft carrier that served in the Pacific during World War II and was sunk by a Japanese submarine in 1943.
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B.
USS Randolph
USS Randolph was a U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that notably served as the primary recovery ship for early American crewed space missions, including Mercury-Redstone 4.
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C.
USS America (CV-66)
USS America (CV-66) was a U.S. Navy supercarrier that served from the 1960s through the early 1990s, participating in major Cold War and post–Vietnam operations before being intentionally sunk in 2005 as a live-fire test platform.
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D.
USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7)
USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) was the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s Oliver Hazard Perry–class guided-missile frigates, serving primarily in anti-submarine and escort roles during the late 20th century.
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E.
USS Farragut (DLG-6)
USS Farragut (DLG-6) was a Farragut-class guided missile destroyer leader of the United States Navy that served during the Cold War era.
- 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 New Orleans (LPH-11) Target entity description: USS New Orleans (LPH-11) was an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy that served prominently during the Vietnam War and in support of NASA space missions.
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A.
USS Liscome Bay
USS Liscome Bay was a U.S. Navy Casablanca-class escort aircraft carrier that served in the Pacific during World War II and was sunk by a Japanese submarine in 1943.
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B.
USS Randolph
USS Randolph was a U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that notably served as the primary recovery ship for early American crewed space missions, including Mercury-Redstone 4.
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C.
USS America (CV-66)
USS America (CV-66) was a U.S. Navy supercarrier that served from the 1960s through the early 1990s, participating in major Cold War and post–Vietnam operations before being intentionally sunk in 2005 as a live-fire test platform.
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D.
USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7)
USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) was the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s Oliver Hazard Perry–class guided-missile frigates, serving primarily in anti-submarine and escort roles during the late 20th century.
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E.
USS Farragut (DLG-6)
USS Farragut (DLG-6) was a Farragut-class guided missile destroyer leader of the United States Navy that served during the Cold War era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship
ⓘ
United States Navy ship ⓘ |
| awards |
Navy Unit Commendation
ⓘ
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal ⓘ Vietnam Service Medal ⓘ |
| beam | about 84 feet ⓘ |
| builder | Philadelphia Naval Shipyard ⓘ |
| category |
Apollo program recovery ship
ⓘ
Cold War amphibious warfare ship of the United States ⓘ Skylab program recovery ship ⓘ Vietnam War amphibious warfare ship of the United States ⓘ |
| commissioned | 16 November 1968 ⓘ |
| conflict | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crewComplement | approximately 650 ship’s company ⓘ |
| decommissioned | 1 October 1997 ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 18,000 tons full load ⓘ |
| embarkedTroopsCapacity | about 1,800 Marines ⓘ |
| fate | sunk as a target ⓘ |
| flightDeck | full-length flight deck for helicopters ⓘ |
| homeport |
San Diego, California
ⓘ
linked to:
San Diego, California, United States
|
| hullNumber | LPH-11 ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1 March 1966 ⓘ |
| launched | 3 February 1968 ⓘ |
| length | about 592 feet ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
New Orleans, Louisiana
ⓘ
linked to:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
|
| NASARecoveryMission |
Apollo 14
ⓘ
Skylab 3 ⓘ Skylab 4 ⓘ |
| navalRegistry | United States Naval Vessel Register ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
amphibious operations off Vietnam
ⓘ
evacuation and support missions during Vietnam War ⓘ |
| notableRole | recovery ship for NASA space missions ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| primaryArmament | helicopters ⓘ |
| primaryMission | embark, transport, and land Marines by helicopter ⓘ |
| propulsion |
steam turbines
ⓘ
two shafts ⓘ |
| role |
amphibious warfare
ⓘ
helicopter assault ship ⓘ |
| servicePeriod | Vietnam War era ⓘ |
| shipClass | Iwo Jima class ⓘ |
| shipType | amphibious assault ship ⓘ |
| sponsor | Mrs. Edith A. Schiro ⓘ |
| stricken | 1 October 1997 ⓘ |
| successorRole |
superseded by Tarawa-class amphibious assault ships
ⓘ
superseded by Wasp-class amphibious assault ships ⓘ
linked to:
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
|
| sunk | 10 July 2010 ⓘ |
| topSpeed | over 20 knots ⓘ |
| wellDeck | no well deck ⓘ |
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 New Orleans (LPH-11) Description of subject: USS New Orleans (LPH-11) was an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy that served prominently during the Vietnam War and in support of NASA space missions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.