King Orry (steamship)
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King Orry was a passenger steamship operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, best known for serving routes between the Isle of Man and the British mainland in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| King Orry (steamship) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10132623 — 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: King Orry (steamship) Context triple: [Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, hasShip, King Orry (steamship)]
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Chilean ship Capitán Prat
The Chilean ship Capitán Prat is a naval vessel of the Chilean Navy named in honor of national hero and naval officer Arturo Prat.
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B.
Trudy Ship
Trudy Ship is a film editor best known for her work on the drama "Mr. Holland's Opus."
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Dutch whaling ship Beerenberg
The Dutch whaling ship Beerenberg was a historical Dutch vessel involved in Arctic whaling, likely associated with expeditions near the island of Jan Mayen and its volcano Beerenberg.
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D.
Tune ship
The Tune ship is a well-preserved Viking Age burial ship discovered in Norway, notable for its early excavation and display as a key example of Scandinavian seafaring culture.
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E.
Piemonte (steamship)
Piemonte was an Italian steamship notable for its role in transporting Giuseppe Garibaldi’s volunteers during the 1860 Expedition of the Thousand, a key campaign in the unification of Italy.
- 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: King Orry (steamship) Target entity description: King Orry was a passenger steamship operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, best known for serving routes between the Isle of Man and the British mainland in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Chilean ship Capitán Prat
The Chilean ship Capitán Prat is a naval vessel of the Chilean Navy named in honor of national hero and naval officer Arturo Prat.
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B.
Trudy Ship
Trudy Ship is a film editor best known for her work on the drama "Mr. Holland's Opus."
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C.
Dutch whaling ship Beerenberg
The Dutch whaling ship Beerenberg was a historical Dutch vessel involved in Arctic whaling, likely associated with expeditions near the island of Jan Mayen and its volcano Beerenberg.
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D.
Tune ship
The Tune ship is a well-preserved Viking Age burial ship discovered in Norway, notable for its early excavation and display as a key example of Scandinavian seafaring culture.
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E.
Piemonte (steamship)
Piemonte was an Italian steamship notable for its role in transporting Giuseppe Garibaldi’s volunteers during the 1860 Expedition of the Thousand, a key campaign in the unification of Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
passenger steamship
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side-wheel paddle steamer ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation |
Irish Sea
NERFINISHED
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Isle of Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beam | about 35 feet ⓘ |
| builder | Robert Napier and Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Paddle steamers of the United Kingdom
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Passenger ships of the United Kingdom ⓘ Steamships of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company ⓘ |
| countryOfRegistry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flag | Red Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grossTonnage | about 1,000 GRT ⓘ |
| homePort | Douglas, Isle of Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | iron ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1871 ⓘ |
| lengthOverall | about 330 feet ⓘ |
| namedAfter | King Orry (Manx legendary ruler) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | regular passenger services between Isle of Man and British mainland ⓘ |
| operatedInPeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| operator | Isle of Man Steam Packet Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Isle of Man Steam Packet Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeBuilt | Govan, River Clyde, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | passenger transport ⓘ |
| propulsion |
paddle wheels
ⓘ
steam engine ⓘ |
| routeServed |
Isle of Man – Ardrossan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Man – Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Man – Fleetwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Man – Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scrapped | after withdrawal from service ⓘ |
| secondaryUse | mail service ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1871 ⓘ |
| serviceType | scheduled ferry service ⓘ |
| serviceWithdrawal | 1912 ⓘ |
| successorVesselNameReuse | King Orry (multiple later Steam Packet ships) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topSpeed | about 18 knots ⓘ |
| type | twin-funnel steamer ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: King Orry (steamship) Description of subject: King Orry was a passenger steamship operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, best known for serving routes between the Isle of Man and the British mainland in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.