Nancy (American brig)
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Nancy was an American Revolutionary War brig used by the Continental forces as a supply ship, notably associated with the 1776 Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nancy (American brig) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14133157 — 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: Nancy (American brig) Context triple: [Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet, involvedVessel, Nancy (American brig)]
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Patriot (brig)
Patriot (brig) was an American coastal schooner-turned-privateer best known as the vessel on which Theodosia Burr Alston mysteriously disappeared at sea in 1813.
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B.
U.S. Brig Niagara
U.S. Brig Niagara is a reconstructed early 19th-century American warship best known for her role as Oliver Hazard Perry’s flagship during the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812.
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C.
The Barque Future
The Barque Future is a novel by Norwegian author Jonas Lie that explores maritime life and social issues through the story of a trading vessel and its crew.
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D.
Hancock (Continental Navy frigate)
Hancock was a 32-gun Continental Navy frigate of the American Revolutionary War, notable for her early successes against British shipping before being captured by the Royal Navy.
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E.
Fort Constitution
Fort Constitution was a key American Revolutionary War fortification in New York’s Hudson Highlands, built to help control the strategic Hudson River corridor against British forces.
- 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: Nancy (American brig) Target entity description: Nancy was an American Revolutionary War brig used by the Continental forces as a supply ship, notably associated with the 1776 Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet.
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A.
Patriot (brig)
Patriot (brig) was an American coastal schooner-turned-privateer best known as the vessel on which Theodosia Burr Alston mysteriously disappeared at sea in 1813.
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B.
U.S. Brig Niagara
U.S. Brig Niagara is a reconstructed early 19th-century American warship best known for her role as Oliver Hazard Perry’s flagship during the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812.
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C.
The Barque Future
The Barque Future is a novel by Norwegian author Jonas Lie that explores maritime life and social issues through the story of a trading vessel and its crew.
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D.
Hancock (Continental Navy frigate)
Hancock was a 32-gun Continental Navy frigate of the American Revolutionary War, notable for her early successes against British shipping before being captured by the Royal Navy.
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E.
Fort Constitution
Fort Constitution was a key American Revolutionary War fortification in New York’s Hudson Highlands, built to help control the strategic Hudson River corridor against British forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.