Alexander M. Patch (ship)
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Alexander M. Patch (ship) is a U.S. Navy vessel named in honor of General Alexander McCarrell Patch, a prominent American Army commander in World War II.
All labels observed (1)
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| Alexander M. Patch (ship) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15554388 — 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: Alexander M. Patch (ship) Context triple: [Alexander M. Patch, namedAfter, Alexander M. Patch (ship)]
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A.
USS Pillsbury
USS Pillsbury was a U.S. Navy destroyer escort best known for helping capture the German submarine U-505 during World War II.
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B.
USS Ganges
USS Ganges was an early United States Navy vessel that served during the Quasi-War with France, helping protect American maritime interests in the late 18th century.
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C.
USS Boise
USS Boise was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser of the United States Navy that saw notable action in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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D.
USS Metacomet
USS Metacomet was a Union Navy sidewheel gunboat that served prominently during the American Civil War, including in major engagements such as the Battle of Mobile Bay.
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E.
SS John W. Brown
SS John W. Brown is a preserved World War II Liberty ship that now serves as a museum and operational historic vessel.
- 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: Alexander M. Patch (ship) Target entity description: Alexander M. Patch (ship) is a U.S. Navy vessel named in honor of General Alexander McCarrell Patch, a prominent American Army commander in World War II.
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A.
USS Pillsbury
USS Pillsbury was a U.S. Navy destroyer escort best known for helping capture the German submarine U-505 during World War II.
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B.
USS Ganges
USS Ganges was an early United States Navy vessel that served during the Quasi-War with France, helping protect American maritime interests in the late 18th century.
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C.
USS Boise
USS Boise was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser of the United States Navy that saw notable action in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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D.
USS Metacomet
USS Metacomet was a Union Navy sidewheel gunboat that served prominently during the American Civil War, including in major engagements such as the Battle of Mobile Bay.
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E.
SS John W. Brown
SS John W. Brown is a preserved World War II Liberty ship that now serves as a museum and operational historic vessel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.