SS Red Oak Victory
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SS Red Oak Victory is a preserved World War II-era cargo ship built under the U.S. Victory ship program, now serving as a museum and historic landmark in Richmond, California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SS Red Oak Victory canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9562869 — 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: SS Red Oak Victory Context triple: [Victory ship, notableExample, SS Red Oak Victory]
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A.
RV Laurence M. Gould
RV Laurence M. Gould is an American research and supply ice-strengthened vessel that supports scientific missions and logistics in the Antarctic Peninsula region.
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B.
SS Tipton
SS Tipton is the luxury cruise ship that serves as the primary backdrop for the Disney Channel series "The Suite Life on Deck," part of the larger Suite Life franchise.
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C.
SS Yarmouth
SS Yarmouth was a steamship operated by Marcus Garvey’s Black Star Line, notable for its role in the early 1920s Black nationalist and Pan-African shipping enterprise.
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D.
SS Emancipation
SS Emancipation was a ship employed by the U.S. government during Operation Wetback in the 1950s to transport Mexican nationals deported from the United States.
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E.
SS John Harvey
SS John Harvey was an American Liberty ship infamously known for secretly carrying mustard gas when it was destroyed in the 1943 German air raid on Bari, causing a deadly chemical disaster.
- 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: SS Red Oak Victory Target entity description: SS Red Oak Victory is a preserved World War II-era cargo ship built under the U.S. Victory ship program, now serving as a museum and historic landmark in Richmond, California.
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A.
RV Laurence M. Gould
RV Laurence M. Gould is an American research and supply ice-strengthened vessel that supports scientific missions and logistics in the Antarctic Peninsula region.
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B.
SS Tipton
SS Tipton is the luxury cruise ship that serves as the primary backdrop for the Disney Channel series "The Suite Life on Deck," part of the larger Suite Life franchise.
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C.
SS Yarmouth
SS Yarmouth was a steamship operated by Marcus Garvey’s Black Star Line, notable for its role in the early 1920s Black nationalist and Pan-African shipping enterprise.
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D.
SS Emancipation
SS Emancipation was a ship employed by the U.S. government during Operation Wetback in the 1950s to transport Mexican nationals deported from the United States.
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E.
SS John Harvey
SS John Harvey was an American Liberty ship infamously known for secretly carrying mustard gas when it was destroyed in the 1943 German air raid on Bari, causing a deadly chemical disaster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Victory ship
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cargo ship ⓘ historic ship ⓘ museum ship ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Richmond Shipyards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rosie the Riveter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builder | Permanente Metals Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAt | Richmond Shipyard No. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | U.S. Victory ship program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Museum ships in California
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Ships built in Richmond, California ⓘ Victory ships NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II merchant ships of the United States ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1944 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| educationalFocus |
U.S. merchant marine history
ⓘ
World War II home front history ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
World War II era
|
| flag | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
merchant ship
ⓘ
steamship ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic landmark ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1944 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Contra Costa County, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| location | Richmond, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Red Oak, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | city of Red Oak, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator | United States Maritime Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Richmond Museum Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Victory ship program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portOfRegistry | Richmond, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservedAs | floating museum ⓘ |
| role | cargo transport ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
museum ship
ⓘ
preserved ⓘ |
| tourType | guided tours ⓘ |
| use |
museum
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: SS Red Oak Victory Description of subject: SS Red Oak Victory is a preserved World War II-era cargo ship built under the U.S. Victory ship program, now serving as a museum and historic landmark in Richmond, California.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Victory ship