Fishermen’s Memorial
E423345
Fishermen’s Memorial is a famous seaside monument in Gloucester, Massachusetts, honoring the town’s fishermen lost at sea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fishermen's Memorial | 1 |
| Fishermen’s Memorial canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4257942 — 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: Fishermen’s Memorial Context triple: [Gloucester, Massachusetts, hasLandmark, Fishermen’s Memorial]
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A.
Firemen's Memorial
The Firemen's Memorial is a prominent Beaux-Arts monument in Manhattan honoring New York City firefighters who have died in the line of duty.
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B.
Victory Monument
Victory Monument is a major military memorial and central traffic hub in Bangkok, Thailand, commemorating the country’s victory in the Franco-Thai War.
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C.
National War Memorial
The National War Memorial is a prominent Canadian monument in downtown Ottawa that commemorates the sacrifice of Canadian Armed Forces members in conflicts throughout the nation’s history.
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D.
National War Memorial
The National War Memorial is a monument in New Delhi, India, dedicated to honoring the soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces who have sacrificed their lives in various conflicts since independence.
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E.
Veterans War Memorial Tower
The Veterans War Memorial Tower is a prominent stone monument atop Mount Greylock in Massachusetts, dedicated to honoring the state's military veterans.
- 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: Fishermen’s Memorial Target entity description: Fishermen’s Memorial is a famous seaside monument in Gloucester, Massachusetts, honoring the town’s fishermen lost at sea.
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A.
Firemen's Memorial
The Firemen's Memorial is a prominent Beaux-Arts monument in Manhattan honoring New York City firefighters who have died in the line of duty.
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B.
Victory Monument
Victory Monument is a major military memorial and central traffic hub in Bangkok, Thailand, commemorating the country’s victory in the Franco-Thai War.
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C.
National War Memorial
The National War Memorial is a monument in New Delhi, India, dedicated to honoring the soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces who have sacrificed their lives in various conflicts since independence.
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D.
National War Memorial
The National War Memorial is a prominent Canadian monument in downtown Ottawa that commemorates the sacrifice of Canadian Armed Forces members in conflicts throughout the nation’s history.
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E.
Veterans War Memorial Tower
The Veterans War Memorial Tower is a prominent stone monument atop Mount Greylock in Massachusetts, dedicated to honoring the state's military veterans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gloucester Fishermen’s Memorial
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Man at the Wheel ⓘ |
| category |
Maritime memorial
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Public art in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| city | Gloucester ⓘ |
| commemorates | deaths of fishermen at sea from Gloucester ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Gloucester fishermen
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fishermen lost at sea ⓘ those who died at sea while fishing ⓘ |
| designer | Leonard Craske ⓘ |
| governingBody |
City of Gloucester
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linked to:
Gloucester
|
| hasFeature |
bronze statue of a fisherman
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stone base with commemorative plaques ⓘ |
| hasInscription | They that go down to the sea in ships ⓘ |
| hasPlaques | names of fishermen lost at sea ⓘ |
| heritage | symbol of Gloucester’s fishing community ⓘ |
| inscriptionSource | Psalm 107:23 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New England ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Stacy Boulevard ⓘ |
| location |
Gloucester, Massachusetts
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linked to:
Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
|
| material |
bronze
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granite ⓘ |
| near | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Gloucester’s identity as a fishing port
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iconic image of a fisherman at the wheel ⓘ |
| overlooks | Gloucester Harbor ⓘ |
| purpose |
to commemorate the maritime heritage of Gloucester
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to honor Gloucester fishermen lost at sea ⓘ |
| region | Essex County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| subjectDepicted |
fisherman at the wheel of a dory
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standing fisherman steering a ship’s wheel ⓘ |
| theme |
fishing industry
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remembrance ⓘ seafaring ⓘ |
| tourism | popular visitor attraction in Gloucester ⓘ |
| unveiled | 1925 ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1925 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fishermen’s Memorial Description of subject: Fishermen’s Memorial is a famous seaside monument in Gloucester, Massachusetts, honoring the town’s fishermen lost at sea.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
linked to: Fishermen’s Memorial