Short 184
E11311
The Short 184 was a British World War I reconnaissance and torpedo-carrying seaplane widely used for naval operations and notable for conducting the first successful aerial torpedo attack.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Short 184 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T111944 — 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: Short 184 Context triple: [Royal Naval Air Service, notableAircraft, Short 184]
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Shorter
Shorter is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across different fields.
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Shuar
Shuar is an indigenous language of the Jivaroan family spoken by the Shuar people primarily in the Amazonian regions of Ecuador and Peru.
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Blitz
The Blitz was the sustained German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, particularly London, during 1940–1941 in World War II.
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Surefire
"Surefire" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Jon Bellion, featured on his album "The Human Condition."
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Hundred Days
The Hundred Days was the brief 1815 period between Napoleon Bonaparte’s return from exile and his final defeat at Waterloo, marking the last phase of the Napoleonic Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Short 184 Target entity description: The Short 184 was a British World War I reconnaissance and torpedo-carrying seaplane widely used for naval operations and notable for conducting the first successful aerial torpedo attack.
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A.
Shorter
Shorter is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across different fields.
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B.
Shuar
Shuar is an indigenous language of the Jivaroan family spoken by the Shuar people primarily in the Amazonian regions of Ecuador and Peru.
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C.
Blitz
The Blitz was the sustained German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, particularly London, during 1940–1941 in World War II.
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D.
Surefire
"Surefire" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Jon Bellion, featured on his album "The Human Condition."
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E.
Hundred Days
The Hundred Days refers to the intense early period of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency in 1933 when a flurry of New Deal legislation was rapidly enacted to combat the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biplane
ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ reconnaissance seaplane ⓘ torpedo bomber seaplane ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory |
naval aircraft
ⓘ
reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ torpedo bomber ⓘ |
| aircraftType |
floatplane
ⓘ
seaplane ⓘ |
| armament |
18-inch aerial torpedo
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bombs ⓘ machine gun ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| construction | wood-and-fabric ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Short Brothers ⓘ |
| designedFor | naval operations ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | single-engine ⓘ |
| enteredService |
World War I
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surface form:
World War I era
|
| era | 1910s aircraft ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1915 ⓘ |
| introduced | 1915 ⓘ |
| launchedFrom |
coastal bases
ⓘ
seaplane carriers ⓘ warships ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Short Brothers ⓘ |
| notableFor | first successful aerial torpedo attack ⓘ |
| operatorType | military ⓘ |
| originatedAs | British design ⓘ |
| powerplant | inline piston engine ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Royal Naval Air Service ⓘ |
| propulsion | propeller-driven ⓘ |
| role |
maritime reconnaissance
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patrol aircraft ⓘ torpedo bomber ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | naval aviation ⓘ |
| takeoffAndLanding | water ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Air Force
ⓘ
Royal Naval Air Service ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ |
| usedFor |
anti-shipping strikes
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artillery spotting ⓘ naval reconnaissance ⓘ |
| usedInOperation | Battle of Gallipoli ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | two-bay biplane ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Short 184 Description of subject: The Short 184 was a British World War I reconnaissance and torpedo-carrying seaplane widely used for naval operations and notable for conducting the first successful aerial torpedo attack.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.