USS Kearsarge
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USS Kearsarge was a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier best known for serving as a recovery ship for several early American crewed space missions, including Mercury flights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| USS Kearsarge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22600310 — 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 Kearsarge Context triple: [Mercury spacecraft Sigma 7, recoveryShip, USS Kearsarge]
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USS Kearsarge
USS Kearsarge was a Union Navy sloop-of-war best known for sinking the Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama off Cherbourg, France, during the American Civil War.
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USS Boston
USS Boston was a protected cruiser of the United States Navy that gained prominence for its service in the late 19th century, including participation in the Spanish–American War and operations in the Pacific.
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USS Princeton
USS Princeton is a U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser best known in popular culture for its role in the 2004 Nimitz Carrier Strike Group UFO encounter.
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USS Princeton
USS Princeton was a pioneering mid-19th-century U.S. Navy warship notable as one of the first screw-propelled steam frigates and for a catastrophic 1844 gun explosion that killed several high-ranking officials.
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E.
USS Nicholson
USS Nicholson is the name given to several United States Navy destroyers that honored the distinguished naval service of the Nicholson family.
- 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 Kearsarge Target entity description: USS Kearsarge was a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier best known for serving as a recovery ship for several early American crewed space missions, including Mercury flights.
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A.
USS Kearsarge
USS Kearsarge was a Union Navy sloop-of-war best known for sinking the Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama off Cherbourg, France, during the American Civil War.
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B.
USS Boston
USS Boston was a protected cruiser of the United States Navy that gained prominence for its service in the late 19th century, including participation in the Spanish–American War and operations in the Pacific.
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C.
USS Princeton
USS Princeton is a U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser best known in popular culture for its role in the 2004 Nimitz Carrier Strike Group UFO encounter.
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D.
USS Princeton
USS Princeton was a pioneering mid-19th-century U.S. Navy warship notable as one of the first screw-propelled steam frigates and for a catastrophic 1844 gun explosion that killed several high-ranking officials.
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E.
USS Nicholson
USS Nicholson is the name given to several United States Navy destroyers that honored the distinguished naval service of the Nicholson family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.