Triple
T8121166
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | HMS Repulse |
E189610
|
entity |
| Predicate | commandingOfficerAtSinking |
P72525
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Captain William G. Tennant
Captain William G. Tennant was a Royal Navy officer best known for his leadership during the Dunkirk evacuation and later command of the battlecruiser HMS Repulse during its loss in World War II.
|
E713598
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Captain William G. Tennant | Statement: [HMS Repulse, commandingOfficerAtSinking, Captain William G. Tennant]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain William G. Tennant Context triple: [HMS Repulse, commandingOfficerAtSinking, Captain William G. Tennant]
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A.
Rear Admiral Frank H. Schofield
Rear Admiral Frank H. Schofield was a senior United States Navy officer who held key leadership and administrative roles in the early 20th century, contributing significantly to naval operations and personnel management.
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B.
Admiral Jonas H. Ingram
Admiral Jonas H. Ingram was a highly decorated U.S. Navy officer who rose to command major naval forces during World War II and later served as Commander in Chief of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet.
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C.
Captain Charles J. Johnston
Captain Charles J. Johnston was a 19th-century sea captain best known for charting and bringing to wider attention the remote Pacific outpost now known as Johnston Atoll.
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D.
Captain W. E. Kingman
Captain W. E. Kingman was a 19th-century sea captain and explorer after whom the remote Pacific atoll Kingman Reef was named.
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E.
Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen
Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen was a 19th-century United States Navy officer noted for his service in the Civil War and his influential role in modernizing naval administration and strategy.
- 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: Captain William G. Tennant Triple: [HMS Repulse, commandingOfficerAtSinking, Captain William G. Tennant]
Generated description
Captain William G. Tennant was a Royal Navy officer best known for his leadership during the Dunkirk evacuation and later command of the battlecruiser HMS Repulse during its loss in World War II.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain William G. Tennant Target entity description: Captain William G. Tennant was a Royal Navy officer best known for his leadership during the Dunkirk evacuation and later command of the battlecruiser HMS Repulse during its loss in World War II.
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A.
Rear Admiral Frank H. Schofield
Rear Admiral Frank H. Schofield was a senior United States Navy officer who held key leadership and administrative roles in the early 20th century, contributing significantly to naval operations and personnel management.
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B.
Admiral Jonas H. Ingram
Admiral Jonas H. Ingram was a highly decorated U.S. Navy officer who rose to command major naval forces during World War II and later served as Commander in Chief of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet.
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C.
Captain Charles J. Johnston
Captain Charles J. Johnston was a 19th-century sea captain best known for charting and bringing to wider attention the remote Pacific outpost now known as Johnston Atoll.
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D.
Captain W. E. Kingman
Captain W. E. Kingman was a 19th-century sea captain and explorer after whom the remote Pacific atoll Kingman Reef was named.
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E.
Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen
Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen was a 19th-century United States Navy officer noted for his service in the Civil War and his influential role in modernizing naval administration and strategy.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: commandingOfficerAtSinking Context triple: [HMS Repulse, commandingOfficerAtSinking, Captain William G. Tennant]
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A.
captainAtTimeOfSinking
chosen
Indicates that the subject was serving as the ship’s captain at the specific time when the ship sank.
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B.
missionAtTimeOfSinking
Indicates that a vessel was engaged in a specific mission or operational role at the time it sank.
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C.
crewComplementAtSinking
Indicates the number or composition of a vessel’s crew present on board at the time it sank.
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D.
opposingForcesAtSinking
Indicates that two or more forces are acting in opposition to each other at the time or location of a sinking event.
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E.
placeOfSinking
Indicates the location where an object or entity sank or was submerged.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69ca82bb74848190afb1f18640632c10 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb4664fef881908b0dc7b158aca398 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:58 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc9454ccb48190b0f894bed5da8a01 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cc9605b8248190a621ea934c58913d |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:50 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cc96fa03d881909a1eeed6af9a3149 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:54 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69cb368e7f4c81909aabd7716f0de79d |
completed | March 31, 2026, 2:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:33 p.m.