Zong
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Zong was a British slave ship infamous for the 1781 massacre in which its crew threw over a hundred enslaved Africans overboard to claim insurance, a pivotal atrocity in the history of the transatlantic slave trade.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Zong canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16238698 — 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: Zong Context triple: [Zong massacre, ship, Zong]
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A.
Port Liner
Port Liner is an automated guideway transit system in Kobe, Japan, known as one of the world’s first driverless urban transit lines, linking central Kobe with Port Island.
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B.
Winnellie
Winnellie is a suburb within the Darwin metropolitan area in Australia's Northern Territory, known for its industrial and commercial precincts.
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C.
Evergreen Marine
Evergreen Marine is a major Taiwanese container shipping company known for operating one of the world’s largest fleets of container vessels.
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D.
Gracy
Gracy is a given name, typically used as a feminine variant of the name Gracie or Grace.
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E.
Guncati
Guncati is a village located within the municipality of Barajevo in the city of Belgrade, Serbia.
- 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: Zong Target entity description: Zong was a British slave ship infamous for the 1781 massacre in which its crew threw over a hundred enslaved Africans overboard to claim insurance, a pivotal atrocity in the history of the transatlantic slave trade.
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A.
Port Liner
Port Liner is an automated guideway transit system in Kobe, Japan, known as one of the world’s first driverless urban transit lines, linking central Kobe with Port Island.
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B.
Winnellie
Winnellie is a suburb within the Darwin metropolitan area in Australia's Northern Territory, known for its industrial and commercial precincts.
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C.
Evergreen Marine
Evergreen Marine is a major Taiwanese container shipping company known for operating one of the world’s largest fleets of container vessels.
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D.
Gracy
Gracy is a given name, typically used as a feminine variant of the name Gracie or Grace.
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E.
Guncati
Guncati is a village located within the municipality of Barajevo in the city of Belgrade, Serbia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.