British Rail Class 44
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The British Rail Class 44 is a class of early British diesel-electric locomotives, nicknamed "Peaks," introduced in the late 1950s for mainline passenger and freight services.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Rail Class 44 canonical | 3 |
| British Rail Peaks (Classes 44, 45, 46) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20316172 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 44 Context triple: [BR Derby Works, designed, British Rail Class 44]
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A.
British Rail Class 43
The British Rail Class 43 is a high-speed diesel-electric locomotive best known for powering the InterCity 125 trains that long held the world speed record for diesel traction in regular passenger service in the UK.
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B.
British Rail Class 444
The British Rail Class 444 is a fleet of modern electric multiple-unit passenger trains used by South Western Railway for long-distance services on routes including those from London Waterloo.
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C.
British Rail Class 47
The British Rail Class 47 is a widely used diesel-electric locomotive class introduced in the 1960s, notable for its extensive service across the UK rail network with both passenger and freight trains.
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D.
British Rail Class 466
The British Rail Class 466 is a type of electric multiple unit train used on suburban and commuter services in Southeast England as part of the Networker family.
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E.
British Rail Class 378
The British Rail Class 378 is a type of electric multiple unit train designed for high-capacity, metro-style commuter services on London Overground routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 44 Target entity description: The British Rail Class 44 is a class of early British diesel-electric locomotives, nicknamed "Peaks," introduced in the late 1950s for mainline passenger and freight services.
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A.
British Rail Class 43
The British Rail Class 43 is a high-speed diesel-electric locomotive best known for powering the InterCity 125 trains that long held the world speed record for diesel traction in regular passenger service in the UK.
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B.
British Rail Class 444
The British Rail Class 444 is a fleet of modern electric multiple-unit passenger trains used by South Western Railway for long-distance services on routes including those from London Waterloo.
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C.
British Rail Class 47
The British Rail Class 47 is a widely used diesel-electric locomotive class introduced in the 1960s, notable for its extensive service across the UK rail network with both passenger and freight trains.
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D.
British Rail Class 466
The British Rail Class 466 is a type of electric multiple unit train used on suburban and commuter services in Southeast England as part of the Networker family.
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E.
British Rail Class 378
The British Rail Class 378 is a type of electric multiple unit train designed for high-capacity, metro-style commuter services on London Overground routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: British Rail Class 44