SS Poseidon
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SS Poseidon is the ill-fated luxury ocean liner that capsizes and becomes the central setting for the disaster story in "The Poseidon Adventure."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| SS Poseidon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6135539 — 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: SS Poseidon Context triple: [The Poseidon Adventure, fictionalShip, SS Poseidon]
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A.
SS Nomadic
SS Nomadic is a preserved early 20th-century tender ship built to serve RMS Titanic and now a historic museum vessel in Belfast.
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B.
SS Palo Alto
SS Palo Alto is a historic concrete ship built during World War I that now serves as a decaying, partially submerged landmark off the coast of Aptos, California.
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C.
Arielle Ship
Arielle Ship is an American soccer forward known for her standout collegiate career at the University of California, Berkeley and subsequent professional play in the National Women's Soccer League.
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D.
USS Titan-A
The USS Titan-A is a 25th-century Federation starship in the Star Trek universe, prominently serving as a key setting and command vessel in the third season of Star Trek: Picard.
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E.
S.S. Lotus
S.S. Lotus is the steamship at the center of the 1927 Permanent Court of International Justice case "The Lotus," a landmark decision in international law on jurisdiction over incidents on the high seas.
- 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: SS Poseidon Target entity description: SS Poseidon is the ill-fated luxury ocean liner that capsizes and becomes the central setting for the disaster story in "The Poseidon Adventure."
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A.
SS Nomadic
SS Nomadic is a preserved early 20th-century tender ship built to serve RMS Titanic and now a historic museum vessel in Belfast.
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B.
SS Palo Alto
SS Palo Alto is a historic concrete ship built during World War I that now serves as a decaying, partially submerged landmark off the coast of Aptos, California.
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C.
Arielle Ship
Arielle Ship is an American soccer forward known for her standout collegiate career at the University of California, Berkeley and subsequent professional play in the National Women's Soccer League.
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D.
USS Titan-A
The USS Titan-A is a 25th-century Federation starship in the Star Trek universe, prominently serving as a key setting and command vessel in the third season of Star Trek: Picard.
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E.
S.S. Lotus
S.S. Lotus is the steamship at the center of the 1927 Permanent Court of International Justice case "The Lotus," a landmark decision in international law on jurisdiction over incidents on the high seas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional ocean liner
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fictional ship ⓘ narrative setting ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979 film)
NERFINISHED
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Poseidon (2006 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Poseidon Adventure (1969 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Poseidon Adventure (1972 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Poseidon Adventure (2005 television film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacterGroup | group of survivors trying to escape ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Poseidon Adventure (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Paul Gallico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedAs |
large transoceanic cruise liner
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luxurious passenger vessel ⓘ |
| eventAssociatedWith |
capsizing
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overturning by a massive wave ⓘ |
| genreContext |
disaster fiction
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maritime disaster ⓘ survival story ⓘ |
| hasFictionalStatus |
ill-fated
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luxury ocean liner ⓘ |
| hasThemeInStories |
faith and doubt in extreme situations
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human resilience in disaster ⓘ leadership under crisis ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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novel ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | passenger ship ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
confined environment for survival drama
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location of a maritime disaster ⓘ site of a capsizing incident ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central setting of The Poseidon Adventure ⓘ |
| usedAs |
backdrop for themes of survival and sacrifice
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primary setting for ensemble cast ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: SS Poseidon Description of subject: SS Poseidon is the ill-fated luxury ocean liner that capsizes and becomes the central setting for the disaster story in "The Poseidon Adventure."
Referenced by (1)
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