County class
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The County class was a group of British Royal Navy heavy cruisers built under the constraints of the interwar naval treaties and serving prominently during the Second World War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| County class canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3606107 — 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: County class Context triple: [HMAS Canberra, class, County class]
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A.
Major County
Major County is a largely rural county in northwestern Oklahoma known for its agricultural economy and small communities.
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B.
Y class
Y class is the standard economy fare class used by airlines, typically representing full-fare economy tickets with the least restrictions on changes and refunds.
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C.
Class B
Class B is a type of controlled airspace surrounding the busiest airports, designed to manage high volumes of air traffic with strict clearance and communication requirements.
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D.
Canadian County
Canadian County is a county in central Oklahoma that forms part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.
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E.
Class A
Class A is the original, high-priced share class of Berkshire Hathaway, known for its extremely high per-share price and long-term, value-investing shareholder base.
- 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: County class Target entity description: The County class was a group of British Royal Navy heavy cruisers built under the constraints of the interwar naval treaties and serving prominently during the Second World War.
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A.
Major County
Major County is a largely rural county in northwestern Oklahoma known for its agricultural economy and small communities.
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B.
Y class
Y class is the standard economy fare class used by airlines, typically representing full-fare economy tickets with the least restrictions on changes and refunds.
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C.
Class B
Class B is a type of controlled airspace surrounding the busiest airports, designed to manage high volumes of air traffic with strict clearance and communication requirements.
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D.
Canadian County
Canadian County is a county in central Oklahoma that forms part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.
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E.
Class A
Class A is the original, high-priced share class of Berkshire Hathaway, known for its extremely high per-share price and long-term, value-investing shareholder base.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
class of warship
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heavy cruiser class ⓘ |
| armamentRole | main battery guns ⓘ |
| armamentType | naval artillery ⓘ |
| builtBy | various British shipyards ⓘ |
| builtFor | Royal Navy cruiser force modernization ⓘ |
| category |
Royal Navy cruisers
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Navy cruiser classes
World War II cruisers of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
World War II ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor |
colonial patrol
ⓘ
empire trade route protection ⓘ long-range operations ⓘ |
| designedUnder |
London Naval Treaty
ⓘ
Washington Naval Conference ⓘ
surface form:
Washington Naval Treaty
interwar naval treaties ⓘ |
| displacementClass | 10,000-ton treaty cruiser ⓘ |
| hullType | steel ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| navalArchitectureFeature |
high freeboard
ⓘ
long forecastle ⓘ multiple funnels ⓘ |
| navalRole |
flagship duties
ⓘ
fleet screening ⓘ ocean-going cruiser ⓘ shore bombardment ⓘ surface raider hunting ⓘ trade protection ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among the first generation of treaty heavy cruisers
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prominent service during World War II ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| propulsionType |
oil-fired boilers
ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
Royal Navy
ⓘ
surface form:
British Royal Navy
|
| servicePeriod |
1930s
ⓘ
1940s ⓘ |
| shipType | heavy cruiser ⓘ |
| timePeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| treatyConstraint |
main gun calibre limited to 8 inches
ⓘ
maximum standard displacement 10,000 tons ⓘ |
| treatyLimited | yes ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Battle of the Atlantic
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic theatre of World War II
Mediterranean Theater of Operations ⓘ
surface form:
Mediterranean theatre of World War II
Pacific Theater of Operations ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific theatre of World War II
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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.
Input
Subject: County class Description of subject: The County class was a group of British Royal Navy heavy cruisers built under the constraints of the interwar naval treaties and serving prominently during the Second World War.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
HMAS Canberra