HMS Providence
E401746
HMS Providence is a British Royal Navy ship featured in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series as the vessel commanded by Captain Hector Barbossa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HMS Providence canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3066917 — 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 Providence Context triple: [Hector Barbossa, commandsShip, HMS Providence]
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A.
HMS Cornwallis
HMS Cornwallis was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that served as the venue for the signing of the 1842 Treaty of Nanking, which ended the First Opium War between Britain and China.
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B.
HMS Minotaur
HMS Minotaur was a British Royal Navy ship of the line best known for her distinguished service in major late 18th-century naval battles against France, including the Battle of the Nile.
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C.
HMS Levant
HMS Levant was a British Royal Navy warship of the Age of Sail, best known as one of the vessels captured by the American frigate USS Constitution during the War of 1812.
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D.
HMS Vigilant
HMS Vigilant is a British Royal Navy Vanguard-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine that carries and deploys the UK's Trident nuclear deterrent.
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E.
HMS Confiance
HMS Confiance was a large British frigate that served as the flagship of the British squadron during the War of 1812’s pivotal Battle of Plattsburgh on Lake Champlain.
- 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 Providence Target entity description: HMS Providence is a British Royal Navy ship featured in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series as the vessel commanded by Captain Hector Barbossa.
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A.
HMS Cornwallis
HMS Cornwallis was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that served as the venue for the signing of the 1842 Treaty of Nanking, which ended the First Opium War between Britain and China.
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B.
HMS Minotaur
HMS Minotaur was a British Royal Navy ship of the line best known for her distinguished service in major late 18th-century naval battles against France, including the Battle of the Nile.
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C.
HMS Levant
HMS Levant was a British Royal Navy warship of the Age of Sail, best known as one of the vessels captured by the American frigate USS Constitution during the War of 1812.
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D.
HMS Vigilant
HMS Vigilant is a British Royal Navy Vanguard-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine that carries and deploys the UK's Trident nuclear deterrent.
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E.
HMS Confiance
HMS Confiance was a large British frigate that served as the flagship of the British squadron during the War of 1812’s pivotal Battle of Plattsburgh on Lake Champlain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional ship
ⓘ
film prop ⓘ |
| affiliation |
British Royal Navy
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Navy
|
| appearsIn |
Pirates of the Caribbean film series
ⓘ
linked to:
Pirates of the Caribbean
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides ⓘ |
| appearsInFranchise | Pirates of the Caribbean ⓘ |
| basedOn | Royal Navy ship naming traditions ⓘ |
| captain | Hector Barbossa ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Hector Barbossa ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | fictional representation of a Royal Navy ship ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
ⓘ
swashbuckler ⓘ |
| hasCrewRole |
captain
ⓘ
officers ⓘ sailors ⓘ |
| hasTitle | HMS Providence ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Hector Barbossa ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | British fleet in Pirates of the Caribbean ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | real-world sailing vessel used as filming ship ⓘ |
| prefixMeaning | His Majesty's Ship ⓘ |
| universe |
Pirates of the Caribbean universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Pirates of the Caribbean
|
| usesPrefix | HMS ⓘ |
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: HMS Providence Description of subject: HMS Providence is a British Royal Navy ship featured in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series as the vessel commanded by Captain Hector Barbossa.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Captain Hector Barbossa in Pirates of the Caribbean film series