Paluma-class survey motor launch (in some roles)
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The Paluma-class survey motor launch is a class of small hydrographic survey vessels operated by the Royal Australian Navy, primarily used for coastal charting and shallow-water reconnaissance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paluma-class survey motor launch (in some roles) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7228769 — 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: Paluma-class survey motor launch (in some roles) Context triple: [Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel, replaces, Paluma-class survey motor launch (in some roles)]
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A.
Serna-class landing craft
The Serna-class landing craft is a Russian Navy amphibious vessel class designed for high-speed transport and beach landing of troops, vehicles, and equipment, notably used within formations such as the Caspian Flotilla.
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B.
Saryu-class patrol vessel
The Saryu-class patrol vessel is a series of offshore patrol ships of the Indian Navy designed for maritime surveillance, coastal and offshore security, and fleet support operations.
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C.
Del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessel
The Del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of large, ocean-going patrol ships used by the Philippine Navy for maritime security, surveillance, and exclusive economic zone protection.
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D.
Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel
The Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of Arctic-capable warships designed for surveillance, sovereignty enforcement, and support operations in Canada's northern and coastal waters.
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E.
Alcaraz-class offshore patrol vessel
The Alcaraz-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of modern patrol ships used by the Philippine Navy for maritime security, territorial defense, and law enforcement operations in Philippine waters.
- 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: Paluma-class survey motor launch (in some roles) Target entity description: The Paluma-class survey motor launch is a class of small hydrographic survey vessels operated by the Royal Australian Navy, primarily used for coastal charting and shallow-water reconnaissance.
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A.
Serna-class landing craft
The Serna-class landing craft is a Russian Navy amphibious vessel class designed for high-speed transport and beach landing of troops, vehicles, and equipment, notably used within formations such as the Caspian Flotilla.
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B.
Saryu-class patrol vessel
The Saryu-class patrol vessel is a series of offshore patrol ships of the Indian Navy designed for maritime surveillance, coastal and offshore security, and fleet support operations.
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C.
Del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessel
The Del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of large, ocean-going patrol ships used by the Philippine Navy for maritime security, surveillance, and exclusive economic zone protection.
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D.
Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel
The Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of Arctic-capable warships designed for surveillance, sovereignty enforcement, and support operations in Canada's northern and coastal waters.
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E.
Alcaraz-class offshore patrol vessel
The Alcaraz-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of modern patrol ships used by the Philippine Navy for maritime security, territorial defense, and law enforcement operations in Philippine waters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
class of naval vessel
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hydrographic survey vessel class ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| designedFor |
coastal and inshore survey operations
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operations in shallow waters ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
charting uncharted or poorly charted areas
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collecting bathymetric data ⓘ supporting amphibious and coastal operations with survey data ⓘ |
| hasCrewSpecialization |
hydrographic surveyors
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navigation specialists ⓘ |
| hasCrewType | naval personnel ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
hydrography
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naval surveying ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment |
coastal waters
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harbour approaches ⓘ littoral waters ⓘ |
| hasPropulsionType | motor-powered ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
improving safety of navigation around Australia
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supporting production of official nautical charts of Australia ⓘ |
| hasUser |
Australian Government
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linked to:
Australian government
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| namedAfter | HMAS Paluma ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Australian Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Australian Navy fleet ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
coastal charting
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hydrographic survey ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | shallow-water reconnaissance ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Australian Navy Hydrographic Service ⓘ |
| usedBy | Australian Defence Force ⓘ |
| usedFor |
supporting maritime navigation safety
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surveying coastal waters ⓘ updating nautical charts ⓘ |
| usedInRole |
coastal patrol and reconnaissance (in some roles)
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hydrographic survey ship (in some roles) ⓘ support to maritime infrastructure surveys (in some roles) ⓘ |
| vesselType | small survey motor launch ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Paluma-class survey motor launch (in some roles) Description of subject: The Paluma-class survey motor launch is a class of small hydrographic survey vessels operated by the Royal Australian Navy, primarily used for coastal charting and shallow-water reconnaissance.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel
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replaces
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Paluma-class survey motor launch (in some roles)
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