USS Los Angeles (SSN-688)
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USS Los Angeles (SSN-688) is a United States Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine that served as the lead ship of the Los Angeles class and played a key role in Cold War undersea operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| USS Los Angeles (SSN-688) canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19467438 — 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 Los Angeles (SSN-688) Context triple: [Los Angeles-class submarine, firstUnitLaidDown, USS Los Angeles (SSN-688)]
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A.
USS Silversides (SSN-679)
USS Silversides (SSN-679) was a Sturgeon-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy that served during the Cold War.
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B.
USS Houston (SSN-713)
USS Houston (SSN-713) was a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy, named after the city of Houston, Texas.
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C.
USS Chicago (SSN-721)
USS Chicago (SSN-721) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy named after the city of Chicago.
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D.
USS Key West (SSN-722)
USS Key West (SSN-722) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy.
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E.
USS Illinois (SSN-786)
USS Illinois (SSN-786) is a Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy, designed for a wide range of open-ocean and littoral missions.
- 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 Los Angeles (SSN-688) Target entity description: USS Los Angeles (SSN-688) is a United States Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine that served as the lead ship of the Los Angeles class and played a key role in Cold War undersea operations.
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A.
USS Silversides (SSN-679)
USS Silversides (SSN-679) was a Sturgeon-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy that served during the Cold War.
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B.
USS Houston (SSN-713)
USS Houston (SSN-713) was a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy, named after the city of Houston, Texas.
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C.
USS Chicago (SSN-721)
USS Chicago (SSN-721) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy named after the city of Chicago.
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D.
USS Key West (SSN-722)
USS Key West (SSN-722) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy.
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E.
USS Illinois (SSN-786)
USS Illinois (SSN-786) is a Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy, designed for a wide range of open-ocean and littoral missions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.