North Atlantic Squadron
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The North Atlantic Squadron was a principal formation of the United States Navy responsible for operations and defense in the North Atlantic region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Atlantic Squadron canonical | 4 |
| North Atlantic Blockading Squadron | 1 |
| North Atlantic Squadron (temporarily) | 1 |
| U.S. Navy North Atlantic Squadron | 1 |
| U.S. North Atlantic Squadron | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2832260 — 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.
Target entity: North Atlantic Squadron Context triple: [Atlantic Fleet, predecessor, North Atlantic Squadron]
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Spanish Caribbean Squadron
The Spanish Caribbean Squadron was a Spanish Navy fleet deployed in the Caribbean during the Spanish–American War, most notably engaged and destroyed at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba in 1898.
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Maritime Forces Atlantic
Maritime Forces Atlantic is the Royal Canadian Navy’s principal Atlantic-based formation responsible for commanding and supporting naval operations in the North Atlantic and surrounding waters.
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British Mediterranean Squadron
The British Mediterranean Squadron was a Royal Navy formation that operated in the Mediterranean Sea, serving as a key component of British naval power there before being reorganized into the Mediterranean Fleet.
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Coastal Fleet
The Coastal Fleet is a principal operational formation of the Finnish Navy responsible for maritime defense, coastal surveillance, and naval operations in Finland’s territorial waters.
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Eastern Naval Command
Eastern Naval Command is a major operational formation of the Indian Navy responsible for maritime security and naval operations in the Bay of Bengal and eastern Indian Ocean region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: North Atlantic Squadron Target entity description: The North Atlantic Squadron was a principal formation of the United States Navy responsible for operations and defense in the North Atlantic region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Spanish Caribbean Squadron
The Spanish Caribbean Squadron was a Spanish Navy fleet deployed in the Caribbean during the Spanish–American War, most notably engaged and destroyed at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba in 1898.
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B.
Maritime Forces Atlantic
Maritime Forces Atlantic is the Royal Canadian Navy’s principal Atlantic-based formation responsible for commanding and supporting naval operations in the North Atlantic and surrounding waters.
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C.
British Mediterranean Squadron
The British Mediterranean Squadron was a Royal Navy formation that operated in the Mediterranean Sea, serving as a key component of British naval power there before being reorganized into the Mediterranean Fleet.
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D.
Coastal Fleet
The Coastal Fleet is a principal operational formation of the Finnish Navy responsible for maritime defense, coastal surveillance, and naval operations in Finland’s territorial waters.
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Eastern Naval Command
Eastern Naval Command is a major operational formation of the Indian Navy responsible for maritime security and naval operations in the Bay of Bengal and eastern Indian Ocean region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy formation
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naval squadron ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Caribbean Sea operations
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Caribbean theater of the Spanish–American War ⓘ
surface form:
Cuban theater of the Spanish–American War
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| conflict | Spanish–American War ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dissolvedInto | Atlantic Fleet ⓘ |
| engagement | Battle of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ |
| equipment |
battleships
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cruisers ⓘ torpedo boats ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation |
East Coast of the United States
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surface form:
United States East Coast
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| historicalEra | Age of steel warships ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
William T. Sampson
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Winfield Scott Schley ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Atlantic naval forces
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surface form:
U.S. Navy Atlantic forces
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| precededBy |
North Atlantic Squadron
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
North Atlantic Blockading Squadron
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| role |
maritime defense
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naval operations in the North Atlantic ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Department of the Navy
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surface form:
United States Navy Department
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| task |
blockade of Spanish forces in the Caribbean during the Spanish–American War
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protection of American coastal waters in the North Atlantic ⓘ training and readiness of U.S. naval forces in the Atlantic ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Ocean
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| timePeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | operational fleet formation ⓘ |
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Subject: North Atlantic Squadron Description of subject: The North Atlantic Squadron was a principal formation of the United States Navy responsible for operations and defense in the North Atlantic region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (8)
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