ROCS Po Yang (DD-10)
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ROCS Po Yang (DD-10) was a Taiwanese Navy destroyer that previously served in the U.S. Navy as the Gearing-class destroyer USS Maddox (DD-731).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| ROCS Po Yang (DD-10) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5554124 — 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: ROCS Po Yang (DD-10) Context triple: [USS Maddox (DD-731), subsequentName, ROCS Po Yang (DD-10)]
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A.
RV Yokosuka
RV Yokosuka is a Japanese research vessel operated by JAMSTEC, best known for supporting deep-sea exploration missions, including dives to the Challenger Deep with the submersible Shinkai 6500.
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USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy best known for its controversial role in the events that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
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C.
Buyan-class corvette
The Buyan-class corvette is a class of small, Russian Navy missile-armed warships designed for littoral operations and capable of launching long-range cruise missiles.
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D.
Saryu-class patrol vessel
The Saryu-class patrol vessel is a series of offshore patrol ships of the Indian Navy designed for maritime surveillance, coastal and offshore security, and fleet support operations.
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E.
USS Roe (DD-418)
USS Roe (DD-418) was a United States Navy destroyer that served with distinction during World War II in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
- 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: ROCS Po Yang (DD-10) Target entity description: ROCS Po Yang (DD-10) was a Taiwanese Navy destroyer that previously served in the U.S. Navy as the Gearing-class destroyer USS Maddox (DD-731).
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A.
RV Yokosuka
RV Yokosuka is a Japanese research vessel operated by JAMSTEC, best known for supporting deep-sea exploration missions, including dives to the Challenger Deep with the submersible Shinkai 6500.
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B.
USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy best known for its controversial role in the events that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
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C.
Buyan-class corvette
The Buyan-class corvette is a class of small, Russian Navy missile-armed warships designed for littoral operations and capable of launching long-range cruise missiles.
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D.
Saryu-class patrol vessel
The Saryu-class patrol vessel is a series of offshore patrol ships of the Indian Navy designed for maritime surveillance, coastal and offshore security, and fleet support operations.
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E.
USS Roe (DD-418)
USS Roe (DD-418) was a United States Navy destroyer that served with distinction during World War II in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gearing-class destroyer
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destroyer ⓘ naval vessel ⓘ |
| builtFor | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Destroyers of Taiwan
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Gearing-class destroyers of the Republic of China Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Ships transferred from the United States Navy to the Republic of China Navy ⓘ |
| convertedFrom | USS Maddox (DD-731) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Republic of China (Taiwan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flag | Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | USS Maddox (DD-731) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesign | Gearing-class design NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHullClassificationSymbol | DD-10 ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullNumber | DD-10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Po Yang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalFleet | Republic of China Navy surface fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Republic of China Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of China Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | USS Maddox (DD-731) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousOperator | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Republic of China Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipClass | Gearing class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipClassOf | World War II–era destroyers ⓘ |
| shipType | destroyer ⓘ |
| usedFor |
anti-submarine warfare
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escort duties ⓘ naval warfare ⓘ surface warfare ⓘ |
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: ROCS Po Yang (DD-10) Description of subject: ROCS Po Yang (DD-10) was a Taiwanese Navy destroyer that previously served in the U.S. Navy as the Gearing-class destroyer USS Maddox (DD-731).
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.