Triple
T21590182
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Whale |
E532757
|
entity |
| Predicate | inspiredBy |
P9
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FINISHED |
| Object | sinking of the whaling ship Essex |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: sinking of the whaling ship Essex | Statement: [The Whale, inspiredBy, sinking of the whaling ship Essex]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: sinking of the whaling ship Essex Context triple: [The Whale, inspiredBy, sinking of the whaling ship Essex]
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A.
sinking of the whaleship Essex
chosen
The sinking of the whaleship Essex was an 1820 maritime disaster in which a Nantucket whaling ship was rammed by a sperm whale in the Pacific Ocean, inspiring Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick."
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B.
General Slocum steamship disaster
The General Slocum steamship disaster was a 1904 New York City ferry fire and sinking that killed over a thousand people, becoming one of the deadliest maritime tragedies in U.S. history.
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C.
Maheno shipwreck
The Maheno shipwreck is the rusting remains of a former luxury ocean liner and World War I hospital ship that now serves as a prominent historic landmark and tourist attraction on the shores of Fraser Island in Queensland, Australia.
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D.
shipwreck of the Tsimtsum
The shipwreck of the Tsimtsum is the catastrophic maritime disaster in "Life of Pi" that strands the protagonist at sea and sets the novel’s survival story in motion.
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E.
SS Daniel J. Morrell shipwreck
The SS Daniel J. Morrell shipwreck is the remains of a Great Lakes freighter that tragically broke apart and sank during a fierce storm on Lake Huron in 1966, resulting in significant loss of life and becoming one of the region’s most infamous maritime disasters.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69e0c46251648190876f0427cf2d321b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69eefadd0ec88190929c76137bd1603e |
completed | April 27, 2026, 5:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:32 p.m.