SWATH
E341206
SWATH (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull) is a specialized ship design featuring twin submerged hulls that provide exceptional stability in rough seas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SWATH canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3274131 — 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: SWATH Context triple: [RV Kilo Moana, abbreviation, SWATH]
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A.
Swaray
Swaray is the surname of British singer and songwriter Estelle, known for her blend of R&B, hip hop, and soul music.
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B.
Openwater
Openwater is a medical imaging and neurotechnology company developing high-resolution, low-cost brain and body imaging devices using novel optics and holography techniques.
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C.
SEAS
SEAS is the University of Pennsylvania’s engineering and applied science school, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as computer science, bioengineering, and mechanical engineering.
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D.
SEAS
SEAS is the acronym for Yale University's School of Engineering & Applied Science, which houses its engineering and applied science programs.
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E.
SEAS
SEAS is an abbreviation commonly used to refer to the Seattle Aquarium, a major public aquarium and marine conservation institution located on the waterfront in Seattle, Washington.
- 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: SWATH Target entity description: SWATH (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull) is a specialized ship design featuring twin submerged hulls that provide exceptional stability in rough seas.
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A.
Swaray
Swaray is the surname of British singer and songwriter Estelle, known for her blend of R&B, hip hop, and soul music.
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B.
Openwater
Openwater is a medical imaging and neurotechnology company developing high-resolution, low-cost brain and body imaging devices using novel optics and holography techniques.
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C.
SEAS
SEAS is the University of Pennsylvania’s engineering and applied science school, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as computer science, bioengineering, and mechanical engineering.
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D.
SEAS
SEAS is the acronym for Yale University's School of Engineering & Applied Science, which houses its engineering and applied science programs.
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E.
SEAS
SEAS is an abbreviation commonly used to refer to the Seattle Aquarium, a major public aquarium and marine conservation institution located on the waterfront in Seattle, Washington.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
acronym
ⓘ
ship design ⓘ |
| affects |
heave motion reduction
ⓘ
pitch motion reduction ⓘ roll motion reduction ⓘ |
| hasAdvantage |
improved seakeeping
ⓘ
reduced motion in waves ⓘ reduced wave-induced resistance ⓘ |
| hasApplication |
ferries
ⓘ
naval auxiliary ships ⓘ oceanographic research vessels ⓘ offshore support vessels ⓘ pilot boats ⓘ |
| hasComponent | twin submerged hulls ⓘ |
| hasDesignGoal | exceptional stability in rough seas ⓘ |
| hasDisadvantage |
greater draft
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higher construction cost ⓘ more complex structural design ⓘ |
| hasFeature | small waterplane area ⓘ |
| hasHullConfiguration | twin hull ⓘ |
| hasSuperstructureSupport | narrow struts ⓘ |
| hasTypicalSpeedCharacteristic | lower maximum speed than comparable monohulls ⓘ |
| isDesignedFor | operations in high sea states ⓘ |
| isOptimizedFor | stability over speed ⓘ |
| isSubtypeOf |
catamaran-type configuration
ⓘ
multihull vessel ⓘ |
| standsFor | Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull ⓘ |
| usesPrinciple |
buoyancy concentrated in submerged hulls
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minimization of waterplane area ⓘ |
| wasDevelopedFor | improved performance in rough water conditions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: SWATH Description of subject: SWATH (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull) is a specialized ship design featuring twin submerged hulls that provide exceptional stability in rough seas.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.