USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) named in his honor
E298616
Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo ship
United States Navy auxiliary ship
cargo ship
roll-on/roll-off ship
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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) named in his honor canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2791308 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) named in his honor Context triple: [Bob Hope, hasHonor, USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) 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 Sally Ride (T-AGOR-28)
USNS Sally Ride (T-AGOR-28) is a U.S. Navy oceanographic research vessel named in honor of astronaut and physicist Sally Ride, the first American woman in space.
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RV Thomas G. Thompson
RV Thomas G. Thompson is an American oceanographic research vessel used for advanced deep-sea scientific exploration and mapping, including surveys of the Challenger Deep.
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D.
United States Navy submarine USS Brien McMahon (SSBN-642) named in his honor
The United States Navy submarine USS Brien McMahon (SSBN-642) was a James Madison-class ballistic missile submarine that served as part of America's nuclear deterrent force during the Cold War.
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USNS
USNS is the United States Navy’s designation for non-commissioned support and auxiliary ships operated by the Military Sealift Command.
- 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: USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) named in his honor Target entity description: 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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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 Sally Ride (T-AGOR-28)
USNS Sally Ride (T-AGOR-28) is a U.S. Navy oceanographic research vessel named in honor of astronaut and physicist Sally Ride, the first American woman in space.
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C.
RV Thomas G. Thompson
RV Thomas G. Thompson is an American oceanographic research vessel used for advanced deep-sea scientific exploration and mapping, including surveys of the Challenger Deep.
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D.
United States Navy submarine USS Brien McMahon (SSBN-642) named in his honor
The United States Navy submarine USS Brien McMahon (SSBN-642) was a James Madison-class ballistic missile submarine that served as part of America's nuclear deterrent force during the Cold War.
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USNS
USNS is the United States Navy’s designation for non-commissioned support and auxiliary ships operated by the Military Sealift Command.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo ship
ⓘ
United States Navy auxiliary ship ⓘ cargo ship ⓘ roll-on/roll-off ship ⓘ |
| abbreviation | LMSR ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
United States Department of Defense
|
| beam | approximately 32 meters ⓘ |
| branch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| category |
auxiliary ship of the United States Navy
ⓘ
roll-on/roll-off cargo ship ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewType | civilian mariners ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 62,000 tons full load ⓘ |
| feature |
large cargo decks
ⓘ
side ramps for vehicle loading ⓘ stern ramp for roll-on/roll-off operations ⓘ |
| flag |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hullNumber | T-AKR-300 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 290 meters ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bob Hope ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation |
comedian
ⓘ
entertainer ⓘ |
| operator | Military Sealift Command ⓘ |
| propulsion | diesel engine ⓘ |
| purpose |
transport equipment
ⓘ
transport vehicles ⓘ |
| role |
military cargo transport
ⓘ
strategic sealift ⓘ |
| shipClass | Bob Hope class ⓘ |
| speed | approximately 24 knots ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| type | large, medium-speed roll-on/roll-off ship ⓘ |
| use | support of U.S. military deployments ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300) named in his honor Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (1)
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