sunkBy
P4687
predicate
Indicates that one entity (typically a vessel or structure) was caused to sink or be destroyed in water by another entity.
All labels observed (20)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| sunkBy canonical | 215 |
| scuttledBy | 16 |
| sunkShip | 9 |
| sankShip | 6 |
| victimShip | 5 |
| notableSinking | 3 |
| sunkByShip | 3 |
| sankEnemyShip | 2 |
| shipSunkBy | 2 |
| sinkingBy | 2 |
| sunkAsResultOf | 2 |
| sunkShips | 2 |
| BritishShipSunk | 1 |
| roleInSinking | 1 |
| sankAsResultOfCollision | 1 |
| shipCrushedBy | 1 |
| shipLostInBattle | 1 |
| shipSunkByCommand | 1 |
| sinkingOpponent | 1 |
| sunkByNavy | 1 |
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: sunkBy
Generated description
Indicates that one entity (typically a vessel or structure) was caused to sink or be destroyed in water by another entity.
Sample triples (275)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Roma | Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Roma | German Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
SS Empress of Britain (2036)
surface form:
SS Empress of Britain (1931)
|
Kriegsmarine U-boat arm via predicate surface "sunkByNavy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HMS Hogue | German submarine U-9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
CV-2
surface form:
USS Lexington (CV-2)
|
U.S. destroyers after damage became uncontrollable via predicate surface "scuttledBy" ⓘ |
| Battleship Fuso | United States Navy forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HMAS Canberra wreck site | HMAS Canberra (CA-56 equivalent, Royal Australian Navy heavy cruiser) via predicate surface "sunkShip" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| CA Blücher | Norwegian coastal defenses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| CA Blücher | shore batteries ⓘ |
| CA Blücher | torpedoes from land-based torpedo battery ⓘ |
|
escort carrier USS Gambier Bay
surface form:
USS Gambier Bay
|
Imperial Japanese Navy surface forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
escort carrier USS Gambier Bay
surface form:
USS Gambier Bay
|
Japanese heavy cruisers ⓘ |
| German submarine U-557 | several Allied merchant ships via predicate surface "sunkShips" ⓘ |
|
Pepperpot
surface form:
HMS Penelope
|
German submarine U-410 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SS Donau | Allied forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| USS St. Lo (CVE-63) | Imperial Japanese Navy air attack ⓘ |
| USS St. Lo (CVE-63) | kamikaze aircraft carrying bombs ⓘ |
|
heavy cruiser Haguro
surface form:
Japanese cruiser Haguro
|
Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
heavy cruiser Haguro
surface form:
Japanese cruiser Haguro
|
British destroyers ⓘ |
| heavy cruiser Myōkō | United States Navy submarines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
DD-533
surface form:
USS Hoel (DD-533)
|
Japanese naval gunfire ⓘ |
| SMS Emden | HMAS Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| German submarine U-81 | HMS Ark Royal via predicate surface "sankShip" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Hyūga (hybrid battleship-carrier)
surface form:
Hyūga
|
United States forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Italian battleship Roma | German Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |