Enterprise-B
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Constitution of the United Federation of Planets starship
Excelsior-class starship
Federation starship
Enterprise-B is a 23rd-century Excelsior-class Federation starship from the Star Trek universe, known for its ill-fated maiden voyage involving Captain James T. Kirk.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Enterprise-B canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12917102 — 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: Enterprise-B Context triple: [USS Enterprise-B, designation, Enterprise-B]
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A.
Enterprise-A
Enterprise-A is the popular shorthand name for the refitted Constitution-class starship USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A) from the Star Trek franchise, commanded by Captain James T. Kirk in several original-cast films.
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B.
Enterprise-E
Enterprise-E is the Sovereign-class Federation starship commanded by Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the later Star Trek: The Next Generation films.
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C.
Enterprise Business
Enterprise Business is Huawei's division focused on providing ICT infrastructure and digital transformation solutions to enterprise and government customers worldwide.
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D.
Enterprise
Enterprise was NASA’s first Space Shuttle orbiter, built as a test vehicle to validate the shuttle’s design and flight characteristics without ever flying in space.
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E.
Enterprise
Enterprise is a science fiction television series in the Star Trek franchise that serves as a prequel to the original Star Trek, exploring humanity’s early deep-space exploration and the origins of the United Federation of Planets.
- 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: Enterprise-B Target entity description: Enterprise-B is a 23rd-century Excelsior-class Federation starship from the Star Trek universe, known for its ill-fated maiden voyage involving Captain James T. Kirk.
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A.
Enterprise-A
Enterprise-A is the popular shorthand name for the refitted Constitution-class starship USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A) from the Star Trek franchise, commanded by Captain James T. Kirk in several original-cast films.
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B.
Enterprise-E
Enterprise-E is the Sovereign-class Federation starship commanded by Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the later Star Trek: The Next Generation films.
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C.
Enterprise Business
Enterprise Business is Huawei's division focused on providing ICT infrastructure and digital transformation solutions to enterprise and government customers worldwide.
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D.
Enterprise
Enterprise was NASA’s first Space Shuttle orbiter, built as a test vehicle to validate the shuttle’s design and flight characteristics without ever flying in space.
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E.
Enterprise
Enterprise is a science fiction television series in the Star Trek franchise that serves as a prequel to the original Star Trek, exploring humanity’s early deep-space exploration and the origins of the United Federation of Planets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Constitution of the United Federation of Planets starship
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Excelsior-class starship ⓘ Federation starship ⓘ |
| affiliation | United Federation of Planets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armament |
Phasers
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Photon torpedoes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCharacter |
Demora Sulu
NERFINISHED
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James T. Kirk NERFINISHED ⓘ John Harriman NERFINISHED ⓘ Montgomery Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Pavel Chekov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bridgeLocation | Primary command bridge on saucer section ⓘ |
| captain | John Harriman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Starfleet heavy cruiser ⓘ |
| commandingOfficerAtLaunch | Captain John Harriman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewComplement | Hundreds of Starfleet officers and crew (approximate) ⓘ |
| designation | Enterprise-B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late 23rd century ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | Fictional spacecraft ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Star Trek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| film | Star Trek Generations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Star Trek Generations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| hullColor | Predominantly light gray starship hull ⓘ |
| launchedInCentury | 23rd century ⓘ |
| launchEvent | Inaugural media-covered maiden voyage from Earth Spacedock ⓘ |
| mediaTypeOfOrigin | Feature film ⓘ |
| missionType | Rescue mission to El-Aurian refugee ships ⓘ |
| namedAfter | USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Apparent death of James T. Kirk
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Encounter with the Nexus energy ribbon on maiden voyage ⓘ |
| notablePassenger |
James T. Kirk
NERFINISHED
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Montgomery Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Pavel Chekov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTechnology | Advanced 23rd-century Starfleet systems ⓘ |
| notableVictim | El-Aurian refugee ships Lakul and Robert Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Starfleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedByModel | Redressed Excelsior-class studio model ⓘ |
| predecessor | USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | Warp drive ⓘ |
| registryNumber | NCC-1701-B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | Federation flagship (successor to Enterprise-A) ⓘ |
| setting | Milky Way Galaxy in the 23rd century ⓘ |
| shielding | Deflector shields ⓘ |
| starshipClass | Excelsior class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-C) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timelineRelation | Predecessor to Ambassador-class Enterprise-C ⓘ |
| universeStatus | Prime timeline ⓘ |
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: Enterprise-B Description of subject: Enterprise-B is a 23rd-century Excelsior-class Federation starship from the Star Trek universe, known for its ill-fated maiden voyage involving Captain James T. Kirk.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.