placeOfSinking

P3148
predicate

Indicates the location where an object or entity sank or was submerged.

All labels observed (32)

Label Occurrences
locationOfSinking 110
placeOfSinking canonical 103
sinkingLocation 51

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: placeOfSinking
Generated description
Indicates the location where an object or entity sank or was submerged.

Sample triples (491)

Subject Object
USS Macon (ZRS-5) off Point Sur, California via predicate surface "placeOfLoss"
ARA General Belgrano South Atlantic
surface form: South Atlantic Ocean
fleet carrier Soryu
surface form: Soryu
northwest of Midway Atoll via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
Zuihō off Cape Engaño via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
Zuihō Philippine Sea via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
basalt sarcophagus of Menkaure off the coast of Spain via predicate surface "shipwreckLocation"
SMS König Scapa Flow via predicate surface "scuttlingLocation"
surface form: Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands
SMS Gneisenau off the Falkland Islands
U-20 near Vigsø, Jutland coast, Denmark via predicate surface "placeOfLoss"
fleet carrier Hiryu
surface form: Hiryū
near Midway Atoll, Pacific Ocean via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
British battlecruiser HMS Hood
surface form: HMS Hood
Denmark Strait via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
surface form: Denmark Strait, North Atlantic Ocean
British battlecruiser HMS Hood
surface form: HMS Hood
about 2,800 metres depth in the Denmark Strait via predicate surface "wreckLocation"
USS Prinz Eugen (IX-300) near Kwajalein Atoll via predicate surface "sinkingLocation"
USS Prinz Eugen (IX-300) off Enubuj Island, Kwajalein Atoll via predicate surface "wreckLocation"
Japanese cruiser Yoshino off Port Arthur via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
BB-33
surface form: USS Arkansas
Bikini Atoll via predicate surface "sunkAt"
CV-2 northwest of Midway Atoll via predicate surface "locationSunk"
IJN Jintsu Off Kolombangara, Solomon Islands
RMS Lusitania off the coast of County Cork, Ireland via predicate surface "sinkingLocation"
RMS Lusitania near Old Head of Kinsale via predicate surface "sinkingLocation"
RMS Lusitania Atlantic Ocean via predicate surface "wreckLocation"
sinking of the RMS Lusitania approximately 11 miles south of Old Head of Kinsale via predicate surface "wreckLocation"
Hiyo Philippine Sea via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
Amagi Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan via predicate surface "locationOfLoss"
surface form: Kure, Japan
Unryu East China Sea
Lady Lex
surface form: USS Lexington (CV-2)
Battle of Coral Sea via predicate surface "sunkAt"
surface form: Battle of the Coral Sea
HMS Coventry (D118) North of West Falkland via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
USS Henley (DD-391) Finschhafen, New Guinea via predicate surface "sunkNear"
German heavy cruiser Blücher Drøbak Narrows via predicate surface "sunkNear"
Nagato Bikini Atoll via predicate surface "sunkLocation"
HMS Galatea (71) Mediterranean Sea
HMS Penelope (97) Off Anzio, Italy
HMS Galatea (sunk 1941) Mediterranean Sea via predicate surface "sinkingLocation"
German cruiser Lützow near Swinemünde (Świnoujście), Baltic Sea
USS Hoel (DD-533) off Samar, Philippines via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
HMS Rawalpindi Atlantic Ocean
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean
HMS Rawalpindi near Iceland
CA-35
surface form: USS Indianapolis
Philippine Sea via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
Japanese submarine I-58 off Goto Islands, Japan
USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) off Samar, Philippines
Borrowdale (ship)
surface form: Borrowdale
off the coast of Norfolk, England via predicate surface "placeOfWreck"
USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) off Samar, Philippines via predicate surface "sinkingLocation"
Akizuki off Cape Engaño via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
Akizuki Philippine Sea via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"
IJN Fusō Battle of Surigao Strait via predicate surface "sunkAt"
Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryū Pacific Ocean via predicate surface "placeSunk"
MV Captain Keith Tibbetts wreck West End of Cayman Brac via predicate surface "sunkNear"
USS Apogon Bikini Atoll via predicate surface "sinkingLocation"
USS Apogon Bikini Atoll lagoon via predicate surface "shipwreckLocation"
龍驤 waters near the Solomon Islands via predicate surface "locationOfSinking"