Petrox Explorer (ship)
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Petrox Explorer is the fictional research and oil exploration vessel featured in the 1976 film "King Kong," used by the Petrox Corporation to journey to Skull Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Petrox Explorer (ship) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4203831 — 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: Petrox Explorer (ship) Context triple: [Jack Prescott, affiliation, Petrox Explorer (ship)]
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A.
Arielle Ship
Arielle Ship is an American soccer forward known for her standout collegiate career at the University of California, Berkeley and subsequent professional play in the National Women's Soccer League.
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B.
Sea Venture
Sea Venture was the flagship of the Virginia Company fleet that was wrecked in Bermuda in 1609, an event that influenced the early history of English colonization in America and is often cited as an inspiration for Shakespeare’s "The Tempest."
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C.
Helder Expedition
The Helder Expedition was a 1799 joint British and Russian military campaign during the French Revolutionary Wars aimed at seizing control of the northern Netherlands from French-aligned forces.
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D.
French steamship Lotus
The French steamship Lotus was the vessel involved in the 1926 high-seas collision that led to the landmark Permanent Court of International Justice decision in the Lotus case, shaping principles of international jurisdiction.
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E.
Chilean ship Capitán Prat
The Chilean ship Capitán Prat is a naval vessel of the Chilean Navy named in honor of national hero and naval officer Arturo Prat.
- 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: Petrox Explorer (ship) Target entity description: Petrox Explorer is the fictional research and oil exploration vessel featured in the 1976 film "King Kong," used by the Petrox Corporation to journey to Skull Island.
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A.
Arielle Ship
Arielle Ship is an American soccer forward known for her standout collegiate career at the University of California, Berkeley and subsequent professional play in the National Women's Soccer League.
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B.
Sea Venture
Sea Venture was the flagship of the Virginia Company fleet that was wrecked in Bermuda in 1609, an event that influenced the early history of English colonization in America and is often cited as an inspiration for Shakespeare’s "The Tempest."
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C.
Helder Expedition
The Helder Expedition was a 1799 joint British and Russian military campaign during the French Revolutionary Wars aimed at seizing control of the northern Netherlands from French-aligned forces.
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D.
French steamship Lotus
The French steamship Lotus was the vessel involved in the 1926 high-seas collision that led to the landmark Permanent Court of International Justice decision in the Lotus case, shaping principles of international jurisdiction.
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E.
Chilean ship Capitán Prat
The Chilean ship Capitán Prat is a naval vessel of the Chilean Navy named in honor of national hero and naval officer Arturo Prat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
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: Petrox Explorer (ship) Description of subject: Petrox Explorer is the fictional research and oil exploration vessel featured in the 1976 film "King Kong," used by the Petrox Corporation to journey to Skull Island.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.