USS Intrepid
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USS Intrepid was a World War II-era Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy that saw extensive combat in the Pacific Theater and later served through the Cold War before becoming a museum ship in New York City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USS Intrepid canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1550057 — 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: USS Intrepid Context triple: [Battle off Cape Engaño, U.S.CarrierParticipated, USS Intrepid]
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A.
USS Missouri
USS Missouri is a United States Navy Iowa-class battleship best known as the site of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II, marking the end of the conflict.
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B.
USS Ranger
USS Ranger was a prominent sloop-of-war in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War, best known for its daring Atlantic operations under Captain John Paul Jones.
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C.
USS Wasp
USS Wasp was a prominent warship of the American Revolutionary-era Continental Navy, known for its role in early naval engagements against British forces.
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D.
USS Lexington
USS Lexington was a prominent warship of the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War, known for its early naval engagements against British forces.
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E.
USS New Jersey
USS New Jersey is an Iowa-class United States Navy battleship that saw extensive service in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, and is now preserved as a museum ship.
- 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: USS Intrepid Target entity description: USS Intrepid was a World War II-era Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy that saw extensive combat in the Pacific Theater and later served through the Cold War before becoming a museum ship in New York City.
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A.
USS Missouri
USS Missouri is a United States Navy Iowa-class battleship best known as the site of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II, marking the end of the conflict.
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B.
USS Ranger
USS Ranger was a prominent sloop-of-war in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War, best known for its daring Atlantic operations under Captain John Paul Jones.
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C.
USS Wasp
USS Wasp was a prominent warship of the American Revolutionary-era Continental Navy, known for its role in early naval engagements against British forces.
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D.
USS Lexington
USS Lexington was a prominent warship of the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War, known for its early naval engagements against British forces.
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E.
USS New Jersey
USS New Jersey is an Iowa-class United States Navy battleship that saw extensive service in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, and is now preserved as a museum ship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Essex-class aircraft carrier
ⓘ
United States Navy ship ⓘ aircraft carrier ⓘ museum ship ⓘ |
| airGroup | carrier air wing of fighters, bombers, and torpedo planes (WWII) ⓘ |
| armament | anti-aircraft guns (WWII configuration) ⓘ |
| awarded |
Navy Unit Commendation
ⓘ
Presidential Unit Citation (United States) ⓘ
surface form:
Presidential Unit Citation
battle stars for Vietnam War ⓘ multiple battle stars for World War II ⓘ |
| beam | about 93 feet (waterline) ⓘ |
| builder | Newport News Shipbuilding ⓘ |
| callsign | “Intrepid” ⓘ |
| category |
Cold War aircraft carriers of the United States
ⓘ
Museum ships in New York City ⓘ World War II aircraft carriers of the United States ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| coldWarService | yes ⓘ |
| commissionedDate | 1943-08-16 ⓘ |
| conflict |
Korean War
ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryLocation | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewComplement | about 2,600 officers and enlisted (WWII era) ⓘ |
| decommissionedDate | 1974-03-15 ⓘ |
| designation | National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| displacement |
about 27,100 long tons (standard)
ⓘ
about 36,380 long tons (full load) ⓘ |
| flightDeckWidth | about 147 feet ⓘ |
| hitBy | kamikaze attacks during World War II ⓘ |
| hullNumber | CV-11 ⓘ |
| laidDownDate | 1941-12-01 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1943-04-26 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 872 feet ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 33 knots ⓘ |
| modernization |
SCB-125 angled-deck conversion
ⓘ
SCB-27C conversion ⓘ |
| museumLocation | Pier 86, Manhattan, New York City ⓘ |
| museumName | Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum ⓘ |
| name | USS Intrepid self-link ⓘ |
| namedAfter | intrepid (meaning fearless or adventurous) ⓘ |
| NHLDesignationYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Leyte Gulf
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Battle of the Philippine Sea ⓘ operations at Okinawa ⓘ operations at Truk ⓘ |
| openedAsMuseum | 1982 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| placeBuilt | Newport News, Virginia ⓘ |
| preservedAs | historic naval museum ⓘ |
| propulsion |
4 shafts
ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ |
| role |
anti-submarine warfare carrier
ⓘ
attack aircraft carrier ⓘ fleet aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| shipClass | Essex class ⓘ |
| spaceProgramInvolvement |
recovery of Apollo spacecraft
ⓘ
recovery of Gemini spacecraft ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| status | museum ship ⓘ |
| survived | multiple kamikaze strikes ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Pacific Theater of Operations
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Theater of World War II
|
| usedFor | spacecraft recovery operations ⓘ |
| visitorAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: USS Intrepid Description of subject: USS Intrepid was a World War II-era Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy that saw extensive combat in the Pacific Theater and later served through the Cold War before becoming a museum ship in New York City.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.