Triple
T3642831
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Japanese cruiser Kako |
E77228
|
entity |
| Predicate | sunkBy |
P4687
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
United States Navy submarine
The United States Navy submarine was the American undersea vessel that torpedoed and sank the Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser Kako during World War II.
|
E375076
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: United States Navy submarine | Statement: [Japanese cruiser Kako, sunkBy, United States Navy submarine]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Navy submarine Context triple: [Japanese cruiser Kako, sunkBy, United States Navy submarine]
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A.
Virginia-class submarine
The Virginia-class submarine is a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines used by the United States Navy, designed for a broad range of open-ocean and littoral missions with advanced stealth, surveillance, and strike capabilities.
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B.
Upholder-class submarine
The Upholder-class submarine was a class of diesel-electric attack submarines built for the Royal Navy in the late 20th century, later modernized and transferred to Canada where they became the Victoria-class.
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C.
Vanguard-class submarine
The Vanguard-class submarine is a class of British nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines that form the seaborne leg of the United Kingdom’s strategic nuclear deterrent.
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D.
Skipjack-class nuclear submarines
The Skipjack-class nuclear submarines were a pioneering class of fast attack submarines in the U.S. Navy, notable for their teardrop hull design and enhanced underwater speed and maneuverability during the Cold War era.
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E.
Delta-class submarine
The Delta-class submarine is a series of Soviet nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines developed during the Cold War to enhance the USSR’s strategic nuclear deterrent.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: United States Navy submarine Triple: [Japanese cruiser Kako, sunkBy, United States Navy submarine]
Generated description
The United States Navy submarine was the American undersea vessel that torpedoed and sank the Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser Kako during World War II.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Navy submarine Target entity description: The United States Navy submarine was the American undersea vessel that torpedoed and sank the Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser Kako during World War II.
-
A.
Virginia-class submarine
The Virginia-class submarine is a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines used by the United States Navy, designed for a broad range of open-ocean and littoral missions with advanced stealth, surveillance, and strike capabilities.
-
B.
Upholder-class submarine
The Upholder-class submarine was a class of diesel-electric attack submarines built for the Royal Navy in the late 20th century, later modernized and transferred to Canada where they became the Victoria-class.
-
C.
Vanguard-class submarine
The Vanguard-class submarine is a class of British nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines that form the seaborne leg of the United Kingdom’s strategic nuclear deterrent.
-
D.
Skipjack-class nuclear submarines
The Skipjack-class nuclear submarines were a pioneering class of fast attack submarines in the U.S. Navy, notable for their teardrop hull design and enhanced underwater speed and maneuverability during the Cold War era.
-
E.
Delta-class submarine
The Delta-class submarine is a series of Soviet nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines developed during the Cold War to enhance the USSR’s strategic nuclear deterrent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69ad85de1b988190a45f8dbfebc806fc |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc35acf2c81908f60168e93b773b1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b44f2e464881909d62dd2fad811a83 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 5:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b45092464c8190b9ad6db8c8845026 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 5:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b450f261548190b5cd667b35453dcb |
completed | March 13, 2026, 6:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:24 p.m.