SAS Pietermaritzburg wreck
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The SAS Pietermaritzburg wreck is a popular South African scuba diving site formed by the scuttled former naval vessel SAS Pietermaritzburg, now serving as an artificial reef.
All labels observed (1)
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| SAS Pietermaritzburg wreck canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14954301 — 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: SAS Pietermaritzburg wreck Context triple: [Smitswinkel Bay, hasDiveSite, SAS Pietermaritzburg wreck]
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A.
SS G.P. Griffith wreck
The SS G.P. Griffith wreck is the remains of a 19th-century passenger steamer that tragically burned and sank in Lake Erie, becoming one of the Great Lakes’ deadliest maritime disasters.
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B.
SS Hydrus wreck
The SS Hydrus wreck is the remains of an early 20th-century freighter lost in a storm on the Great Lakes, now a notable underwater archaeological and diving site.
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C.
SS Lady Elgin wreck
The SS Lady Elgin wreck is the remains of a 19th-century sidewheel steamer that sank in Lake Michigan in 1860 in one of the deadliest maritime disasters in Great Lakes history.
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D.
SS Bannockburn wreck
The SS Bannockburn wreck is the submerged remains of a Canadian freighter that mysteriously vanished on Lake Superior in 1902 and has since become known as the “Flying Dutchman of the Great Lakes.”
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E.
SS Argus wreck
The SS Argus wreck is the remains of a Great Lakes freighter that sank in a violent 1913 storm on Lake Huron, now serving as a notable historic shipwreck and dive site.
- 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: SAS Pietermaritzburg wreck Target entity description: The SAS Pietermaritzburg wreck is a popular South African scuba diving site formed by the scuttled former naval vessel SAS Pietermaritzburg, now serving as an artificial reef.
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A.
SS G.P. Griffith wreck
The SS G.P. Griffith wreck is the remains of a 19th-century passenger steamer that tragically burned and sank in Lake Erie, becoming one of the Great Lakes’ deadliest maritime disasters.
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B.
SS Hydrus wreck
The SS Hydrus wreck is the remains of an early 20th-century freighter lost in a storm on the Great Lakes, now a notable underwater archaeological and diving site.
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C.
SS Lady Elgin wreck
The SS Lady Elgin wreck is the remains of a 19th-century sidewheel steamer that sank in Lake Michigan in 1860 in one of the deadliest maritime disasters in Great Lakes history.
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D.
SS Bannockburn wreck
The SS Bannockburn wreck is the submerged remains of a Canadian freighter that mysteriously vanished on Lake Superior in 1902 and has since become known as the “Flying Dutchman of the Great Lakes.”
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E.
SS Argus wreck
The SS Argus wreck is the remains of a Great Lakes freighter that sank in a violent 1913 storm on Lake Huron, now serving as a notable historic shipwreck and dive site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.