HMS Asia
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HMS Asia was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that served prominently in the early 19th century, including in major naval engagements of the Greek War of Independence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HMS Asia canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4361988 — 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 Asia Context triple: [Battle of Navarino, hasShipInvolved, HMS Asia]
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A.
HMS Malaya
HMS Malaya was a British Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth-class battleship that served prominently in both World Wars, particularly in Mediterranean and Atlantic operations.
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B.
HMS Sikh
HMS Sikh was a British Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that served prominently during the early years of World War II.
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C.
HMS Elephant
HMS Elephant was a British Royal Navy ship of the line best known for serving as Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801.
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D.
HMS Namur
HMS Namur was a prominent 18th-century Royal Navy ship of the line that saw significant action in major naval engagements, including during the Seven Years' War.
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E.
HMS Punjabi
HMS Punjabi was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II, notably operating in Arctic convoy escort duties before sinking after a collision in 1942.
- 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 Asia Target entity description: HMS Asia was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that served prominently in the early 19th century, including in major naval engagements of the Greek War of Independence.
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A.
HMS Malaya
HMS Malaya was a British Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth-class battleship that served prominently in both World Wars, particularly in Mediterranean and Atlantic operations.
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B.
HMS Sikh
HMS Sikh was a British Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that served prominently during the early years of World War II.
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C.
HMS Elephant
HMS Elephant was a British Royal Navy ship of the line best known for serving as Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801.
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D.
HMS Namur
HMS Namur was a prominent 18th-century Royal Navy ship of the line that saw significant action in major naval engagements, including during the Seven Years' War.
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E.
HMS Punjabi
HMS Punjabi was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II, notably operating in Arctic convoy escort duties before sinking after a collision in 1942.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy ship
ⓘ
ship of the line ⓘ |
| armamentConfiguration | two-deck ship of the line ⓘ |
| armamentType | broadside cannon ⓘ |
| battleDate | 1827-10-20 ⓘ |
| builder |
Bombay Dockyard
ⓘ
linked to:
Naval Dockyard Mumbai
|
| builtIn |
Bombay
ⓘ
linked to:
Mumbai
British India ⓘ |
| category |
1820s ships
ⓘ
Ships built in India ⓘ Ships of the line of the Royal Navy ⓘ |
| class | Asia-class ship of the line ⓘ |
| commander | Edward Codrington ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1824 ⓘ |
| conflict | Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| fate | later used as a hulk ⓘ |
| flagCaptain | Henry Eden ⓘ |
| gunCount | 84 ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1824 ⓘ |
| launchPlace |
Bombay Dockyard
ⓘ
linked to:
Naval Dockyard Mumbai
|
| navalEngagement | action against Ottoman–Egyptian fleet at Navarino ⓘ |
| notableFor | service in the Battle of Navarino ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Navarino
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Navarino in 1827
Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| rigging | ship-rigged ⓘ |
| roleInBattleOfNavarino | flagship of the British squadron ⓘ |
| scrapped | 1860s ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1824 ⓘ |
| tonnageClass | third rate ⓘ |
| usedFor |
blockade duties
ⓘ
flagship service ⓘ line-of-battle tactics ⓘ |
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 Asia Description of subject: HMS Asia was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that served prominently in the early 19th century, including in major naval engagements of the Greek War of Independence.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Battle of Navarino in 1827