Ranger (War of 1812 privateer ships)
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Ranger (War of 1812 privateer ships) was an American privately owned armed vessel that operated under a letter of marque during the War of 1812, capturing enemy merchant ships for profit as part of the broader U.S. privateering effort.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ranger (War of 1812 privateer ships) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14445246 — 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: Ranger (War of 1812 privateer ships) Context triple: [Ranger (American privateer tradition), hasPart, Ranger (War of 1812 privateer ships)]
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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.
Cherokee-class brig-sloop
The Cherokee-class brig-sloop was a class of small, two-masted Royal Navy warships of the early 19th century, best known for including HMS Beagle, the survey vessel that carried Charles Darwin on his famous voyage.
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C.
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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D.
Brigantine
Brigantine is a small barrier island city off the coast of Atlantic County, New Jersey, known for its beaches, wildlife refuge areas, and residential seaside community.
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E.
American frigate USS Boston
The American frigate USS Boston was a United States Navy sailing warship active around the turn of the 19th century, noted for its role in early naval conflicts such as engagements during the Quasi-War with France.
- 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: Ranger (War of 1812 privateer ships) Target entity description: Ranger (War of 1812 privateer ships) was an American privately owned armed vessel that operated under a letter of marque during the War of 1812, capturing enemy merchant ships for profit as part of the broader U.S. privateering effort.
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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.
Cherokee-class brig-sloop
The Cherokee-class brig-sloop was a class of small, two-masted Royal Navy warships of the early 19th century, best known for including HMS Beagle, the survey vessel that carried Charles Darwin on his famous voyage.
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C.
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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D.
Brigantine
Brigantine is a small barrier island city off the coast of Atlantic County, New Jersey, known for its beaches, wildlife refuge areas, and residential seaside community.
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E.
American frigate USS Boston
The American frigate USS Boston was a United States Navy sailing warship active around the turn of the 19th century, noted for its role in early naval conflicts such as engagements during the Quasi-War with France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.