DD-723
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DD-723 is the hull (pennant) number of USS Walke, a United States Navy Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer that served during World War II and the Korean War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DD-723 canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11135101 — 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: DD-723 Context triple: [USS Walke (DD-723), hasPennantNumber, DD-723]
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A.
DD-731
DD-731 is the hull number of USS Maddox, a U.S. Navy destroyer best known for its involvement in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident during the Vietnam War.
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B.
DD-793
DD-793 is the hull number of USS Cassin Young, a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy that saw action in World War II and is now preserved as a museum ship.
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C.
DD-412
DD-412 was the hull number of USS Hammann, a Sims-class U.S. Navy destroyer that served in World War II and was sunk during the Battle of Midway.
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D.
DD-300
DD-300 is the hull number of USS Farragut, a Clemson-class destroyer that served in the United States Navy after World War I.
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E.
DD-484
DD-484 is the hull number of USS Buchanan, a World War II-era U.S. Navy destroyer that saw extensive combat in the Pacific Theater.
- 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: DD-723 Target entity description: DD-723 is the hull (pennant) number of USS Walke, a United States Navy Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer that served during World War II and the Korean War.
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A.
DD-731
DD-731 is the hull number of USS Maddox, a U.S. Navy destroyer best known for its involvement in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident during the Vietnam War.
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B.
DD-793
DD-793 is the hull number of USS Cassin Young, a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy that saw action in World War II and is now preserved as a museum ship.
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C.
DD-412
DD-412 was the hull number of USS Hammann, a Sims-class U.S. Navy destroyer that served in World War II and was sunk during the Battle of Midway.
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D.
DD-300
DD-300 is the hull number of USS Farragut, a Clemson-class destroyer that served in the United States Navy after World War I.
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E.
DD-484
DD-484 is the hull number of USS Buchanan, a World War II-era U.S. Navy destroyer that saw extensive combat in the Pacific Theater.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
ⓘ
United States Navy destroyer ⓘ |
| armamentWWII |
10 × 21 in torpedo tubes
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11 × 20 mm AA guns ⓘ 12 × 40 mm AA guns ⓘ 6 × 5 in/38 caliber guns ⓘ depth charge projectors ⓘ depth charge tracks ⓘ |
| battleHonors |
Korean War battle stars
ⓘ
World War II battle stars ⓘ |
| beam | 40 ft ⓘ |
| builder |
Bath Iron Works
ⓘ
linked to:
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
|
| casualtiesInEvent | 26 killed in 1950 mine explosion ⓘ |
| class |
Allen M. Sumner class
ⓘ
linked to:
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
|
| commissionedOn | 1944-04-21 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewComplementWWII | 336 ⓘ |
| decommissionedOn | 1950-06-30 ⓘ |
| displacementFullLoad | 3450 long tons ⓘ |
| displacementStandard | 2200 long tons ⓘ |
| draft | 14 ft ⓘ |
| fate | sunk as target ⓘ |
| finalDecommissioningDate | 1970-11-30 ⓘ |
| homeport | various U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet bases ⓘ |
| hullNumber | DD-723 ⓘ |
| laidDownBy |
Bath Iron Works
ⓘ
linked to:
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
|
| laidDownOn | 1943-06-07 ⓘ |
| launchedOn | 1944-01-27 ⓘ |
| lengthOverall | 376.5 ft ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | 34 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Henry A. Walke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namesake | Rear Admiral Henry A. Walke ⓘ |
| notableEvent | struck a mine off North Korea on 1950-11-12 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| participatedInConflict |
Cold War
ⓘ
Korean War ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| pennantNumber | DD-723 ⓘ |
| powerOutput | 60000 shp ⓘ |
| precededBy | USS Walke (DD-34) ⓘ |
| propulsion |
2 geared steam turbines
ⓘ
4 boilers ⓘ |
| range | 6500 nmi at 15 knots ⓘ |
| recommissionedOn | 1950-10-05 ⓘ |
| shaftCount | 2 ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | Miss Agnes Walke ⓘ |
| strickenFromNavalRegisterOn | 1974-12-01 ⓘ |
| successorNameReuse | third U.S. Navy ship named Walke ⓘ |
| sunkAsTargetOn | 1979-03-12 ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Korean Peninsula waters
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Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Theater of Operations
|
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: DD-723 Description of subject: DD-723 is the hull (pennant) number of USS Walke, a United States Navy Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer that served during World War II and the Korean War.
Referenced by (4)
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