The Death Ship
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The Death Ship is a 1926 novel by B. Traven that follows a stateless sailor trapped in brutal, exploitative maritime labor, serving as a powerful critique of bureaucracy and capitalism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Death Ship canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16475613 — 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: The Death Ship Context triple: [B. Traven, notableWork, The Death Ship]
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A.
The Ghost Ship
The Ghost Ship is a 2002 supernatural horror film known for its eerie atmosphere, gruesome opening sequence, and Karl Urban’s supporting role in the doomed salvage crew.
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B.
The Ghost Ship
The Ghost Ship is a 1943 American psychological thriller film about sinister events aboard a merchant vessel, produced by Val Lewton for RKO Pictures.
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C.
The Shipwreck
The Shipwreck is a dramatic 18th-century maritime painting by French artist Joseph Vernet, renowned for its vivid depiction of storm-tossed seas and human struggle against nature.
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D.
Phantom Ship
Phantom Ship is a small, jagged island in Oregon’s Crater Lake that resembles a ghostly sailing ship and is one of the lake’s most iconic natural rock formations.
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E.
The Mystery Ship
"The Mystery Ship" is a 1917 American silent adventure film serial starring Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa.
- 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: The Death Ship Target entity description: The Death Ship is a 1926 novel by B. Traven that follows a stateless sailor trapped in brutal, exploitative maritime labor, serving as a powerful critique of bureaucracy and capitalism.
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A.
The Ghost Ship
The Ghost Ship is a 2002 supernatural horror film known for its eerie atmosphere, gruesome opening sequence, and Karl Urban’s supporting role in the doomed salvage crew.
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B.
The Ghost Ship
The Ghost Ship is a 1943 American psychological thriller film about sinister events aboard a merchant vessel, produced by Val Lewton for RKO Pictures.
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C.
The Shipwreck
The Shipwreck is a dramatic 18th-century maritime painting by French artist Joseph Vernet, renowned for its vivid depiction of storm-tossed seas and human struggle against nature.
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D.
Phantom Ship
Phantom Ship is a small, jagged island in Oregon’s Crater Lake that resembles a ghostly sailing ship and is one of the lake’s most iconic natural rock formations.
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E.
The Mystery Ship
"The Mystery Ship" is a 1917 American silent adventure film serial starring Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.