USS Mount Hood (AE-11)
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USS Mount Hood (AE-11) was a U.S. Navy ammunition ship that catastrophically exploded during World War II, causing one of the war’s most devastating non-combat losses of life and materiel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| USS Mount Hood (AE-11) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13783118 — 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: USS Mount Hood (AE-11) Context triple: [Seeadler Harbor, notableShipLoss, USS Mount Hood (AE-11)]
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USS Eagle
USS Eagle was an American warship that played a significant role in the U.S. naval victory over the British during the War of 1812’s Battle of Plattsburgh on Lake Champlain.
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B.
USS Guadalcanal
USS Guadalcanal was a U.S. Navy escort aircraft carrier of World War II, best known for leading the task group that captured the German submarine U-505 in 1944.
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C.
USS Quincy
USS Quincy was a New Orleans-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy that served in the 1930s and early World War II before being sunk during the Battle of Savo Island in 1942.
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D.
USS Essex
USS Essex was a World War II-era U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and the lead ship of the Essex-class, which played a major role in Pacific Theater operations.
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E.
USS Guam
USS Guam was a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship that served as a helicopter carrier and command vessel during the Cold War era.
- 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: USS Mount Hood (AE-11) Target entity description: USS Mount Hood (AE-11) was a U.S. Navy ammunition ship that catastrophically exploded during World War II, causing one of the war’s most devastating non-combat losses of life and materiel.
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A.
USS Eagle
USS Eagle was an American warship that played a significant role in the U.S. naval victory over the British during the War of 1812’s Battle of Plattsburgh on Lake Champlain.
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B.
USS Guadalcanal
USS Guadalcanal was a U.S. Navy escort aircraft carrier of World War II, best known for leading the task group that captured the German submarine U-505 in 1944.
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C.
USS Quincy
USS Quincy was a New Orleans-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy that served in the 1930s and early World War II before being sunk during the Battle of Savo Island in 1942.
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D.
USS Essex
USS Essex was a World War II-era U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and the lead ship of the Essex-class, which played a major role in Pacific Theater operations.
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E.
USS Guam
USS Guam was a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship that served as a helicopter carrier and command vessel during the Cold War era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.