USS Geiger (AP-197) named in his honor
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USS Geiger (AP-197) was a United States Navy transport ship named in honor of Marine Corps General Roy S. Geiger, a distinguished World War II aviation and amphibious warfare commander.
All labels observed (1)
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| USS Geiger (AP-197) named in his honor canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17758607 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: USS Geiger (AP-197) named in his honor Context triple: [Roy S. Geiger, hasHonor, USS Geiger (AP-197) named in his honor]
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USCGC Commodore Barry (WHEC-34) named in his honor
USCGC Commodore Barry (WHEC-34) was a United States Coast Guard high endurance cutter named in honor of Revolutionary War naval hero John Barry.
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USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) named in his honor
USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) is a United States Navy large, medium-speed roll-on/roll-off cargo ship named after the famed comedian and entertainer Bob Hope.
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USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD-850)
USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD-850) is a preserved Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, now serving as a museum ship and memorial.
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USS Gleaves (DD-423)
USS Gleaves (DD-423) was the lead ship of the Gleaves-class destroyers that served in the United States Navy during World War II.
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USS Sampson (DD-394)
USS Sampson (DD-394) was a United States Navy Somers-class destroyer that served primarily in the Atlantic during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USS Geiger (AP-197) named in his honor Target entity description: USS Geiger (AP-197) was a United States Navy transport ship named in honor of Marine Corps General Roy S. Geiger, a distinguished World War II aviation and amphibious warfare commander.
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A.
USCGC Commodore Barry (WHEC-34) named in his honor
USCGC Commodore Barry (WHEC-34) was a United States Coast Guard high endurance cutter named in honor of Revolutionary War naval hero John Barry.
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B.
USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) named in his honor
USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) is a United States Navy large, medium-speed roll-on/roll-off cargo ship named after the famed comedian and entertainer Bob Hope.
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C.
USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD-850)
USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD-850) is a preserved Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, now serving as a museum ship and memorial.
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D.
USS Gleaves (DD-423)
USS Gleaves (DD-423) was the lead ship of the Gleaves-class destroyers that served in the United States Navy during World War II.
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E.
USS Sampson (DD-394)
USS Sampson (DD-394) was a United States Navy Somers-class destroyer that served primarily in the Atlantic during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.