United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking)
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The United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking) is the official record of U.S. Navy ships that have been removed from active status following their loss or destruction.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T48764 — 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: United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking) Context triple: [USS Arizona (BB-39), registry, United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking)]
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USS Arizona (BB-39)
USS Arizona (BB-39) was a Pennsylvania-class U.S. Navy battleship whose catastrophic destruction and loss of life during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor made it one of the most iconic symbols of the United States’ entry into World War II.
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USS Oklahoma (BB-37)
USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship of the United States Navy that capsized and was lost during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
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United States Navy
The United States Navy is the maritime service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, responsible for naval warfare, power projection, and maintaining freedom of navigation across the world’s oceans.
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Continental Navy
The Continental Navy was the nascent naval force established by the American colonies during the Revolutionary War to challenge British maritime power.
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Imperial Japanese Navy
The Imperial Japanese Navy was the maritime military force of the Empire of Japan, renowned for its powerful carrier fleet and major role in naval battles across the Pacific during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking) Target entity description: The United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking) is the official record of U.S. Navy ships that have been removed from active status following their loss or destruction.
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USS Arizona (BB-39)
USS Arizona (BB-39) was a Pennsylvania-class U.S. Navy battleship whose catastrophic destruction and loss of life during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor made it one of the most iconic symbols of the United States’ entry into World War II.
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USS Oklahoma (BB-37)
USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship of the United States Navy that capsized and was lost during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
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C.
United States Navy
The United States Navy is the maritime service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, responsible for naval warfare, power projection, and maintaining freedom of navigation across the world’s oceans.
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Kaga
Kaga was a Japanese aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy that played a major role in early Pacific War operations before being sunk at the Battle of Midway in 1942.
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Continental Navy
The Continental Navy was the nascent naval force established by the American colonies during the Revolutionary War to challenge British maritime power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
naval vessel register subset
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official military record ⓘ |
| access |
detailed records maintained by the U.S. Navy
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publicly accessible summary data ⓘ |
| authority | United States Navy ⓘ |
| category |
United States Navy lists
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United States military records ⓘ ship registers ⓘ |
| classification | subset of decommissioned and disposed ships ⓘ |
| contains |
entries for individual U.S. Navy ships that have sunk
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historical notes on ship losses ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dataFormat | tabular ship listing ⓘ |
| describes |
U.S. Navy ships destroyed beyond economical repair
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U.S. Navy ships lost in accidents ⓘ U.S. Navy ships lost in combat ⓘ |
| domain |
maritime history
ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ |
| includesDataOn |
cause of loss
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date stricken from register ⓘ fate of ship ⓘ hull classification symbol ⓘ hull number ⓘ location of loss ⓘ ship name ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Department of the Navy
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surface form:
United States Department of the Navy
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official U.S. government record ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Naval Sea Systems Command ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
United States Naval Vessel Register
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| purpose |
to document the disposition of lost or destroyed U.S. Navy ships
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to provide an official record of U.S. Navy ships removed from active status after sinking ⓘ |
| recordType |
disposition record
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historical status record ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
United States Naval Vessel Register (active ships)
United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
United States Naval Vessel Register (decommissioned)
United States Navy ship naming conventions ⓘ |
| scope |
U.S. Navy ships removed from active status after loss or destruction
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ships stricken from the Naval Vessel Register due to sinking ⓘ |
| sector | defense ⓘ |
| temporalCoverage | historical and current U.S. Navy ship losses ⓘ |
| usedBy |
U.S. Navy personnel
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defense historians ⓘ government agencies ⓘ naval researchers ⓘ |
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Subject: United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking) Description of subject: The United States Naval Vessel Register (stricken after sinking) is the official record of U.S. Navy ships that have been removed from active status following their loss or destruction.
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