BB-65
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BB-65 was the hull number assigned to USS Illinois, an uncompleted Iowa-class battleship of the United States Navy planned during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| BB-65 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16973819 — 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: BB-65 Context triple: [USS Illinois (BB-65), hullNumber, BB-65]
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A.
BB-63
BB-63 is the hull number of USS Missouri, a famous Iowa-class battleship best known as the site of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II.
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B.
BB-62
BB-62 is the hull classification symbol for USS New Jersey, an Iowa-class battleship that served as one of the most decorated warships in United States Navy history.
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C.
BB-61
BB-61 is the hull classification symbol of USS Iowa, the lead ship of the Iowa-class fast battleships that served prominently in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Cold War.
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D.
BB-55
BB-55 is the hull classification symbol for USS North Carolina, a World War II-era U.S. Navy battleship renowned for its service in the Pacific Theater and preservation as a museum ship.
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E.
BB-36
BB-36 is the hull classification symbol for USS Nevada, a U.S. Navy battleship notable for its service during both World Wars and survival of the Pearl Harbor attack.
- 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: BB-65 Target entity description: BB-65 was the hull number assigned to USS Illinois, an uncompleted Iowa-class battleship of the United States Navy planned during World War II.
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A.
BB-63
BB-63 is the hull number of USS Missouri, a famous Iowa-class battleship best known as the site of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II.
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B.
BB-62
BB-62 is the hull classification symbol for USS New Jersey, an Iowa-class battleship that served as one of the most decorated warships in United States Navy history.
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C.
BB-61
BB-61 is the hull classification symbol of USS Iowa, the lead ship of the Iowa-class fast battleships that served prominently in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Cold War.
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D.
BB-55
BB-55 is the hull classification symbol for USS North Carolina, a World War II-era U.S. Navy battleship renowned for its service in the Pacific Theater and preservation as a museum ship.
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E.
BB-36
BB-36 is the hull classification symbol for USS Nevada, a U.S. Navy battleship notable for its service during both World Wars and survival of the Pearl Harbor attack.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.