RMS Aquitania
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RMS Aquitania was a famous early 20th-century British ocean liner renowned for its long service life, luxurious accommodations, and role in both World Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| RMS Aquitania canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4180366 — 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: RMS Aquitania Context triple: [Cunard Line, notableShip, RMS Aquitania]
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A.
RMS Olympic
RMS Olympic was a British Olympic-class ocean liner of the White Star Line, best known as the near-identical sister ship of the Titanic and for her long, successful service career.
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B.
RMS Mauretania (1906)
RMS Mauretania (1906) was a famous British ocean liner renowned for holding the Blue Riband for the fastest transatlantic crossing for over two decades and symbolizing early 20th-century luxury sea travel.
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C.
RMS Queen Elizabeth
RMS Queen Elizabeth was a famous mid-20th-century British ocean liner operated by the Cunard Line, renowned for its transatlantic service and later use as a troopship during World War II.
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D.
RMS Queen Mary
RMS Queen Mary is a historic British ocean liner, famed for her transatlantic service in the mid-20th century and now preserved as a floating hotel and museum in Long Beach, California.
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E.
HMHS Britannic
HMHS Britannic was a British White Star Line ocean liner, sister ship to the Titanic and Olympic, that served as a World War I hospital ship before sinking in the Aegean Sea in 1916.
- 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: RMS Aquitania Target entity description: RMS Aquitania was a famous early 20th-century British ocean liner renowned for its long service life, luxurious accommodations, and role in both World Wars.
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A.
RMS Olympic
RMS Olympic was a British Olympic-class ocean liner of the White Star Line, best known as the near-identical sister ship of the Titanic and for her long, successful service career.
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B.
RMS Mauretania (1906)
RMS Mauretania (1906) was a famous British ocean liner renowned for holding the Blue Riband for the fastest transatlantic crossing for over two decades and symbolizing early 20th-century luxury sea travel.
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C.
RMS Queen Elizabeth
RMS Queen Elizabeth was a famous mid-20th-century British ocean liner operated by the Cunard Line, renowned for its transatlantic service and later use as a troopship during World War II.
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D.
RMS Queen Mary
RMS Queen Mary is a historic British ocean liner, famed for her transatlantic service in the mid-20th century and now preserved as a floating hotel and museum in Long Beach, California.
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E.
HMHS Britannic
HMHS Britannic was a British White Star Line ocean liner, sister ship to the Titanic and Olympic, that served as a World War I hospital ship before sinking in the Aegean Sea in 1916.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British ship
ⓘ
Cunard Line ship ⓘ ocean liner ⓘ passenger ship ⓘ |
| beam | approximately 97 feet ⓘ |
| builder | John Brown & Company ⓘ |
| builtAt |
Clydebank
ⓘ
surface form:
Clydebank, Scotland
|
| captainDuringMaidenVoyage | William Turner ⓘ |
| class | express transatlantic liner ⓘ |
| classedAs | one of the "grand trio" of Cunard express liners ⓘ |
| completed | 1914-05-30 ⓘ |
| countryOfRegistry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deckCount | 8 passenger decks ⓘ |
| designInfluence | Edwardian-era luxury hotels ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1914 ⓘ |
| flag |
British Red Ensign
ⓘ
surface form:
Red Ensign
|
| funnelCount | 4 funnels ⓘ |
| hadFeature |
first-class smoking room
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grand staircase ⓘ luxury suites ⓘ multiple dining saloons ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| launched | 1913-04-21 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 901 feet ⓘ |
| maidenVoyage | 1914-05-30 ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 23 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Aquitaine ⓘ |
| nicknamed | Ship Beautiful ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long service life
ⓘ
luxurious accommodations ⓘ service in both World Wars ⓘ |
| operator | Cunard Line ⓘ |
| owner | Cunard Line ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | over 3,000 passengers ⓘ |
| propulsion |
four propellers
ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ |
| retiredFromService | 1949-01-09 ⓘ |
| route | Transatlantic service between the United Kingdom and North America ⓘ |
| scrapped | 1950 ⓘ |
| scrappedAt |
Faslane
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surface form:
Faslane, Scotland
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| servedIn |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
| shipyard | John Brown & Company ⓘ |
| sisterShipOf |
RMS Lusitania
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RMS Mauretania (1906) ⓘ
surface form:
RMS Mauretania
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| smokeStackCount | 4 ⓘ |
| tonnage | approximately 45,000 gross register tons ⓘ |
| wartimeRole |
armed merchant cruiser
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hospital ship ⓘ troopship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: RMS Aquitania Description of subject: RMS Aquitania was a famous early 20th-century British ocean liner renowned for its long service life, luxurious accommodations, and role in both World Wars.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.