HMS Daring (D32)
E231492
Royal Navy warship
Type 45 destroyer
air-defence destroyer
guided missile destroyer
lead ship of a class
HMS Daring (D32) is a Royal Navy air-defence destroyer that serves as the lead ship of the advanced Type 45 (Daring-class) guided missile destroyers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HMS Daring (D32) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2070950 — 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: HMS Daring (D32) Context triple: [Type 45 destroyer, firstOfClass, HMS Daring (D32)]
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A.
HMS Vanguard
HMS Vanguard was a British Royal Navy ship of the line best known for serving as Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship during the decisive 1798 Battle of the Nile in the French Revolutionary Wars.
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B.
HMS Vanguard
HMS Vanguard is a British Royal Navy ballistic missile submarine that serves as part of the United Kingdom’s strategic nuclear deterrent force.
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C.
HMS Indomitable
HMS Indomitable was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier of the Illustrious class that saw extensive service in World War II, including major operations in the Mediterranean and Pacific theaters.
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D.
HMS Ajax
HMS Ajax was a British Leander-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that gained fame for its role in early World War II naval actions, particularly in the South Atlantic.
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E.
HMS Intrepid
HMS Intrepid was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served during the early years of World War II, notably participating in operations against German naval forces.
- 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: HMS Daring (D32) Target entity description: HMS Daring (D32) is a Royal Navy air-defence destroyer that serves as the lead ship of the advanced Type 45 (Daring-class) guided missile destroyers.
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A.
HMS Vanguard
HMS Vanguard was a British Royal Navy ship of the line best known for serving as Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship during the decisive 1798 Battle of the Nile in the French Revolutionary Wars.
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B.
HMS Vanguard
HMS Vanguard is a British Royal Navy ballistic missile submarine that serves as part of the United Kingdom’s strategic nuclear deterrent force.
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C.
HMS Indomitable
HMS Indomitable was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier of the Illustrious class that saw extensive service in World War II, including major operations in the Mediterranean and Pacific theaters.
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D.
HMS Ajax
HMS Ajax was a British Leander-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that gained fame for its role in early World War II naval actions, particularly in the South Atlantic.
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E.
HMS Intrepid
HMS Intrepid was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served during the early years of World War II, notably participating in operations against German naval forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy warship
ⓘ
Type 45 destroyer ⓘ air-defence destroyer ⓘ guided missile destroyer ⓘ lead ship of a class ⓘ |
| airDefenceSystem |
Sea Viper
ⓘ
linked to:
Sea Viper missile system
|
| allies | NATO ⓘ |
| armament |
30 mm DS30M Mark 2 guns
ⓘ
machine guns ⓘ |
| beam | about 21.2 metres ⓘ |
| builder |
BAE Systems Naval Ships
ⓘ
BAE Systems Surface Ships ⓘ
linked to:
BAE Systems Naval Ships
|
| CIWS |
Phalanx CIWS
ⓘ
linked to:
Phalanx CIWS (modernization era)
|
| class |
Daring-class destroyer (Type 45)
ⓘ
linked to:
Type 45 destroyers
|
| commissioned | 23 July 2009 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crewComplement |
accommodation for about 235 including air group
ⓘ
around 190 ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 8,000 tonnes full load ⓘ |
| embarkedAircraft |
AgustaWestland Merlin HM1/HM2
ⓘ
linked to:
AgustaWestland helicopter family
Lynx HMA8 (historical) ⓘ
linked to:
Lynx HMA8
Wildcat HMA2 ⓘ |
| flag | White Ensign ⓘ |
| gunArmament | 4.5 inch Mark 8 naval gun ⓘ |
| helicopterFacility |
flight deck
ⓘ
hangar ⓘ |
| laidDown | 28 March 2003 ⓘ |
| launched | 1 February 2006 ⓘ |
| length | about 152.4 metres ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | in excess of 27 knots ⓘ |
| missile |
Aster 15
ⓘ
Aster 30 ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
HMS Daring
ⓘ
the quality of daring ⓘ |
| notableDeployment |
Gulf region operations
ⓘ
counter-piracy operations ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | Type 45 destroyer class ⓘ |
| pennantNumber | D32 ⓘ |
| primaryRadar |
SAMPSON multi-function radar
ⓘ
linked to:
SAMPSON radar
|
| primaryRole |
area air defence
ⓘ
fleet air defence ⓘ |
| propulsion |
Rolls-Royce WR-21 gas turbines
ⓘ
linked to:
Rolls-Royce WR-21 gas turbine
diesel generators ⓘ integrated electric propulsion ⓘ |
| range | about 7,000 nautical miles at 18 knots ⓘ |
| secondaryRadar | S1850M long-range radar ⓘ |
| shipyard |
River Clyde
ⓘ
Scotstoun shipyard ⓘ
linked to:
Govan shipyard
|
| status | in active service ⓘ |
| verticalLaunchSystem | Sylver A50 VLS ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: HMS Daring (D32) Description of subject: HMS Daring (D32) is a Royal Navy air-defence destroyer that serves as the lead ship of the advanced Type 45 (Daring-class) guided missile destroyers.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.