Triple
T9623896
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | P&O Ferries |
E232409
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company |
E419968
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company | Statement: [P&O Ferries, predecessor, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company Context triple: [P&O Ferries, predecessor, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company]
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A.
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
chosen
The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) was a major British shipping and logistics company renowned for its global passenger and cargo services, particularly during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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B.
British India Steam Navigation Company
The British India Steam Navigation Company was a major British shipping line that operated extensive passenger and cargo services across the Indian Ocean, connecting Britain with India, East Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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C.
International Mercantile Marine Company
The International Mercantile Marine Company was an early 20th-century American shipping trust created by financier J.P. Morgan to consolidate several major transatlantic steamship lines into a single powerful conglomerate.
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D.
Barrow Line
The Barrow Line is a branch of Ireland’s inland waterway network that links the Grand Canal to the River Barrow, forming part of a historic navigation route through the country.
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E.
White Star Line
White Star Line was a prominent British shipping company best known for operating the RMS Titanic and other famous ocean liners during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca848793ec8190a93a12383a754dc0 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9ad76b148190a38fadee06594db4 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1797ab3d4819088da04fd5d00386b |
completed | April 4, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:10 p.m.