Third Battle of Ushant
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The Third Battle of Ushant was a 1782 naval engagement during the American Revolutionary War in which British and French fleets clashed off the coast of Brittany without a decisive outcome.
All labels observed (2)
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| Third Battle of Ushant canonical | 3 |
| Third Battle of Ushant (1782) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12050858 — 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: Third Battle of Ushant Context triple: [Ushant, siteOf, Third Battle of Ushant]
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Second Battle of Ushant
The Second Battle of Ushant was a 1781 naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War in which British and French fleets clashed inconclusively off the coast of Brittany in the English Channel.
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B.
First Battle of Ushant
The First Battle of Ushant was a major but indecisive naval engagement between British and French fleets during the American Revolutionary War, fought off the coast of Brittany in 1778.
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C.
Battle of Quiberon Bay
The Battle of Quiberon Bay was a decisive 1759 naval engagement in which the British Royal Navy shattered the French fleet off the coast of Brittany, securing British control of the seas and thwarting a planned invasion of Britain.
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D.
Battle of Groix
The Battle of Groix was a naval engagement fought in June 1795 during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which the British Royal Navy defeated the French fleet off the coast of Brittany.
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E.
Battle of Port Mahon
The Battle of Port Mahon was a 1756 naval engagement in the Seven Years' War in which a French fleet defeated the British near Minorca, leading to the controversial court-martial and execution of Admiral John Byng.
- 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: Third Battle of Ushant Target entity description: The Third Battle of Ushant was a 1782 naval engagement during the American Revolutionary War in which British and French fleets clashed off the coast of Brittany without a decisive outcome.
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A.
Second Battle of Ushant
The Second Battle of Ushant was a 1781 naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War in which British and French fleets clashed inconclusively off the coast of Brittany in the English Channel.
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B.
First Battle of Ushant
The First Battle of Ushant was a major but indecisive naval engagement between British and French fleets during the American Revolutionary War, fought off the coast of Brittany in 1778.
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C.
Battle of Quiberon Bay
The Battle of Quiberon Bay was a decisive 1759 naval engagement in which the British Royal Navy shattered the French fleet off the coast of Brittany, securing British control of the seas and thwarting a planned invasion of Britain.
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D.
Battle of Groix
The Battle of Groix was a naval engagement fought in June 1795 during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which the British Royal Navy defeated the French fleet off the coast of Brittany.
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E.
Battle of Port Mahon
The Battle of Port Mahon was a 1756 naval engagement in the Seven Years' War in which a French fleet defeated the British near Minorca, leading to the controversial court-martial and execution of Admiral John Byng.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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