The Last Ship
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The Last Ship is a post-apocalyptic television drama series in which Eric Dane stars as a U.S. Navy captain leading his crew to find a cure and save humanity after a global pandemic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Last Ship canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10848179 — 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: The Last Ship Context triple: [Eric Dane, notableWork, The Last Ship]
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A.
The Last Ship
The Last Ship is a Broadway musical featuring music and lyrics by Sting that tells the story of a struggling shipbuilding town in northern England.
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B.
The Last Colony
The Last Colony is a science fiction novel by John Scalzi that continues his Old Man’s War series, following John Perry as he leads a new human colony amid interstellar political conflict.
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C.
Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet is a 1936 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, known for its dance sequences, romantic comedy plot, and classic Irving Berlin songs.
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D.
Wake of the Perdido Star
"Wake of the Perdido Star" is a historical seafaring adventure novel co-written by actor Gene Hackman and Daniel Lenihan, following a young man's perilous journey across the oceans in the early 19th century.
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E.
The Ship That Would Not Die
The Ship That Would Not Die is the famed nickname of the World War II destroyer USS Laffey, renowned for surviving an intense and prolonged kamikaze and bomb attack off Okinawa.
- 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: The Last Ship Target entity description: The Last Ship is a post-apocalyptic television drama series in which Eric Dane stars as a U.S. Navy captain leading his crew to find a cure and save humanity after a global pandemic.
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A.
The Last Ship
The Last Ship is a Broadway musical featuring music and lyrics by Sting that tells the story of a struggling shipbuilding town in northern England.
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B.
The Last Colony
The Last Colony is a science fiction novel by John Scalzi that continues his Old Man’s War series, following John Perry as he leads a new human colony amid interstellar political conflict.
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C.
Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet is a 1936 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, known for its dance sequences, romantic comedy plot, and classic Irving Berlin songs.
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D.
Wake of the Perdido Star
"Wake of the Perdido Star" is a historical seafaring adventure novel co-written by actor Gene Hackman and Daniel Lenihan, following a young man's perilous journey across the oceans in the early 19th century.
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E.
The Ship That Would Not Die
The Ship That Would Not Die is the famed nickname of the World War II destroyer USS Laffey, renowned for surviving an intense and prolonged kamikaze and bomb attack off Okinawa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceMaterial | William Brinkley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Last Ship (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterOccupation | U.S. Navy captain ⓘ |
| composer | James S. Levine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| distributor | Turner Broadcasting System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Andrew Form
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brad Fuller NERFINISHED ⓘ Hank Steinberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Steven Kane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalShipType | Arleigh Burke-class destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action drama
ⓘ
post-apocalyptic fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
global pandemic
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military leadership ⓘ search for a cure ⓘ survival of humanity ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Tom Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | live-action television ⓘ |
| networkType | cable television network ⓘ |
| notableCastMember |
Adam Baldwin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles Parnell NERFINISHED ⓘ Christina Elmore NERFINISHED ⓘ Jocko Sims NERFINISHED ⓘ Marissa Neitling NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhona Mitra NERFINISHED ⓘ Travis Van Winkle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 56 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 5 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | TNT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseEnd | 2018-11-11 ⓘ |
| originalReleaseStart | 2014-06-22 ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Eric Dane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premise | A U.S. Navy destroyer crew seeks a cure for a global pandemic and tries to save humanity ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Michael Bay Productions
NERFINISHED
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Platinum Dunes NERFINISHED ⓘ Turner Network Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | approximately 45 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer Nathan James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: The Last Ship Description of subject: The Last Ship is a post-apocalyptic television drama series in which Eric Dane stars as a U.S. Navy captain leading his crew to find a cure and save humanity after a global pandemic.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.