Pinta (ship)
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Pinta was one of the three ships in Christopher Columbus’s 1492 expedition, known for its speed and for carrying Martín Alonso Pinzón as its captain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pinta (ship) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10122880 — 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: Pinta (ship) Context triple: [Pinzón family, associatedWith, Pinta (ship)]
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Piemonte (steamship)
Piemonte was an Italian steamship notable for its role in transporting Giuseppe Garibaldi’s volunteers during the 1860 Expedition of the Thousand, a key campaign in the unification of Italy.
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B.
Tune ship
The Tune ship is a well-preserved Viking Age burial ship discovered in Norway, notable for its early excavation and display as a key example of Scandinavian seafaring culture.
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C.
Puglia ship
The Puglia ship is a decommissioned Italian naval vessel famously installed on a hillside as a monumental exhibit within the Vittoriale degli Italiani estate.
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D.
Spanish ship San Nicolás
The Spanish ship San Nicolás was a ship of the line in the Spanish Navy, best known for being captured by the British Royal Navy during Admiral Jervis and Nelson’s victory at the 1797 Battle of Cape St Vincent.
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E.
Spanish training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano
The Spanish training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano is a historic four-masted topsail schooner used by the Spanish Navy as a sail training vessel for officer cadets and international goodwill voyages.
- 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: Pinta (ship) Target entity description: Pinta was one of the three ships in Christopher Columbus’s 1492 expedition, known for its speed and for carrying Martín Alonso Pinzón as its captain.
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A.
Piemonte (steamship)
Piemonte was an Italian steamship notable for its role in transporting Giuseppe Garibaldi’s volunteers during the 1860 Expedition of the Thousand, a key campaign in the unification of Italy.
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B.
Tune ship
The Tune ship is a well-preserved Viking Age burial ship discovered in Norway, notable for its early excavation and display as a key example of Scandinavian seafaring culture.
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C.
Puglia ship
The Puglia ship is a decommissioned Italian naval vessel famously installed on a hillside as a monumental exhibit within the Vittoriale degli Italiani estate.
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D.
Spanish ship San Nicolás
The Spanish ship San Nicolás was a ship of the line in the Spanish Navy, best known for being captured by the British Royal Navy during Admiral Jervis and Nelson’s victory at the 1797 Battle of Cape St Vincent.
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E.
Spanish training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano
The Spanish training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano is a historic four-masted topsail schooner used by the Spanish Navy as a sail training vessel for officer cadets and international goodwill voyages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
caravel
ⓘ
exploration ship ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Christopher Columbus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Martín Alonso Pinzón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captain | Martín Alonso Pinzón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Christopher Columbus’s ships
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Exploration ships of Spain ⓘ Ships of the Age of Discovery ⓘ |
| commandedDuring1492VoyageBy | Martín Alonso Pinzón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewType | Spanish sailors ⓘ |
| departureDate | 1492-08-03 ⓘ |
| departurePort | Palos de la Frontera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Age of Exploration
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Discovery
|
| fate | unknown exact fate after return to Spain ⓘ |
| firstLandfallRegion | Bahamas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flag | Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 15th century ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the first European ships documented to reach the Caribbean in 1492 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the three ships of Columbus’s 1492 voyage
ⓘ
high speed ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| name | Pinta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | possibly “the painted one” or “the spotted one” in Spanish ⓘ |
| navigationArea | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | participation in the 1492 discovery voyage to the New World ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to the Americas
ⓘ
Columbus’s 1492 expedition ⓘ |
| propulsion | sails ⓘ |
| returnPort | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| returnYear | 1493 ⓘ |
| roleInVoyage | accompanied Santa María and Niña on westward Atlantic crossing ⓘ |
| sailingRig | caravel with square-rigged modifications ⓘ |
| sisterShip |
Niña (ship)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Santa María (ship) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfHull | wooden hull ⓘ |
| usedIn | transatlantic exploration ⓘ |
| voyageCompanionShip |
Niña (ship)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Santa María (ship) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voyageLeader | Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voyagePurpose | search for a westward route to Asia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Pinta (ship) Description of subject: Pinta was one of the three ships in Christopher Columbus’s 1492 expedition, known for its speed and for carrying Martín Alonso Pinzón as its captain.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.