HMS Crescent
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HMS Crescent was a Royal Navy warship of the late 18th century, best known as the frigate commanded by distinguished British naval officer James Saumarez during his early career.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HMS Crescent canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15378742 — 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: HMS Crescent Context triple: [James Saumarez, notableCommand, HMS Crescent]
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A.
HMS Bellipotent
HMS Bellipotent is the fictional British warship that serves as the primary naval setting in Herman Melville’s novella "Billy Budd, Sailor."
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B.
HMS Curieux
HMS Curieux was a former French naval brig captured and commissioned into the Royal Navy, where it served with distinction during the Napoleonic Wars.
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C.
HMS Morne Fortunee
HMS Morne Fortunee was a Royal Navy warship that served during the Napoleonic Wars, notably taking part in major naval engagements in the Caribbean.
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D.
HMS Glatton
HMS Glatton was a Royal Navy warship of the late 18th century, notable as one of the vessels commanded by Captain William Bligh during his post-Bounty naval career.
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E.
HMS Sophie
HMS Sophie is a fictional Royal Navy brig-sloop featured in Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin historical naval novels as Jack Aubrey’s early command.
- 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: HMS Crescent Target entity description: HMS Crescent was a Royal Navy warship of the late 18th century, best known as the frigate commanded by distinguished British naval officer James Saumarez during his early career.
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A.
HMS Bellipotent
HMS Bellipotent is the fictional British warship that serves as the primary naval setting in Herman Melville’s novella "Billy Budd, Sailor."
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B.
HMS Curieux
HMS Curieux was a former French naval brig captured and commissioned into the Royal Navy, where it served with distinction during the Napoleonic Wars.
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C.
HMS Morne Fortunee
HMS Morne Fortunee was a Royal Navy warship that served during the Napoleonic Wars, notably taking part in major naval engagements in the Caribbean.
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D.
HMS Glatton
HMS Glatton was a Royal Navy warship of the late 18th century, notable as one of the vessels commanded by Captain William Bligh during his post-Bounty naval career.
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E.
HMS Sophie
HMS Sophie is a fictional Royal Navy brig-sloop featured in Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin historical naval novels as Jack Aubrey’s early command.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Captain Sir James Saumarez