HMS Neptune
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HMS Neptune was a 98-gun British ship of the line that fought in the Napoleonic Wars, notably taking part in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HMS Neptune canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5820471 — 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: HMS Neptune Context triple: [Bucentaure, engagedBy, HMS Neptune]
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A.
HMS Captain
HMS Captain was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line in the Royal Navy, notable for serving as Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship during the Battle of Cape St Vincent in 1797.
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B.
HMS Hero
HMS Hero was a Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II, taking part in several Mediterranean operations and convoy escorts.
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C.
HMS Levant
HMS Levant was a British Royal Navy warship of the Age of Sail, best known as one of the vessels captured by the American frigate USS Constitution during the War of 1812.
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D.
HMS Elephant
HMS Elephant was a British Royal Navy ship of the line best known for serving as Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801.
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E.
HMS Tagus
HMS Tagus was a Royal Navy frigate active in the early 19th century, known for its service during the Napoleonic Wars and related maritime operations.
- 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: HMS Neptune Target entity description: HMS Neptune was a 98-gun British ship of the line that fought in the Napoleonic Wars, notably taking part in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
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A.
HMS Captain
HMS Captain was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line in the Royal Navy, notable for serving as Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship during the Battle of Cape St Vincent in 1797.
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B.
HMS Hero
HMS Hero was a Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II, taking part in several Mediterranean operations and convoy escorts.
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C.
HMS Levant
HMS Levant was a British Royal Navy warship of the Age of Sail, best known as one of the vessels captured by the American frigate USS Constitution during the War of 1812.
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D.
HMS Elephant
HMS Elephant was a British Royal Navy ship of the line best known for serving as Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801.
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E.
HMS Tagus
HMS Tagus was a Royal Navy frigate active in the early 19th century, known for its service during the Napoleonic Wars and related maritime operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy warship
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ship of the line ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Kingdom of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armament | 98 guns ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Admiral Horatio Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Trafalgar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | 98-gun second-rate ship of the line ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Captain Thomas Fremantle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crewType | sailors and marines ⓘ |
| dateOfBattleParticipation | 21 October 1805 ⓘ |
| engagementType | fleet battle ⓘ |
| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| flag | White Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | participant in decisive British victory at Trafalgar ⓘ |
| material | wooden hull ⓘ |
| militaryBranchRole | ship of the line in battle fleet ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Neptune
NERFINISHED
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Roman god of the sea ⓘ |
| navalTactic | line of battle ⓘ |
| numberOfGuns | 98 ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Battle of Trafalgar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
British fleet at Trafalgar
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Royal Navy Mediterranean Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfService | early 19th century ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| rate | second-rate ship of the line ⓘ |
| roleAtTrafalgar | ship of the weather column ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| shipType | sailing ship ⓘ |
| technology | broadside cannon armament ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
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Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fleet actions
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naval 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: HMS Neptune Description of subject: HMS Neptune was a 98-gun British ship of the line that fought in the Napoleonic Wars, notably taking part in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.