HMS Astraea
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HMS Astraea was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for her service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HMS Astraea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6992026 — 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 Astraea Context triple: [Peter Rainier, shipCommanded, HMS Astraea]
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A.
HMS Acasta
HMS Acasta was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for her active service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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B.
HMS Achates
HMS Achates was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II and was notably sunk while defending an Arctic convoy in the Battle of the Barents Sea.
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C.
HMS Tenedos
HMS Tenedos was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served in the early years of World War II, including operations in the Pacific.
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D.
HMS Hero
HMS Hero was a Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II, taking part in several Mediterranean operations and convoy escorts.
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E.
HMS Ceres
HMS Ceres is a Royal Navy shore establishment that serves as a base and training facility for Royal Naval Reserve personnel.
- 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 Astraea Target entity description: HMS Astraea was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for her service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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A.
HMS Acasta
HMS Acasta was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for her active service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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B.
HMS Achates
HMS Achates was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II and was notably sunk while defending an Arctic convoy in the Battle of the Barents Sea.
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C.
HMS Tenedos
HMS Tenedos was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served in the early years of World War II, including operations in the Pacific.
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D.
HMS Hero
HMS Hero was a Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II, taking part in several Mediterranean operations and convoy escorts.
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E.
HMS Ceres
HMS Ceres is a Royal Navy shore establishment that serves as a base and training facility for Royal Naval Reserve personnel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy ship
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fifth-rate frigate ⓘ |
| armament | 36-gun frigate ⓘ |
| class | Astraea-class frigate ⓘ |
| conflict |
French Revolutionary Wars
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Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor |
independent cruising
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speed and maneuverability ⓘ |
| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| flag | White Ensign ⓘ |
| launchedInDecade | 1790s ⓘ |
| material | wooden hull ⓘ |
| militaryBranchRole | surface combatant ⓘ |
| navalTacticRole |
commerce protection
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cruiser warfare ⓘ patrol duties ⓘ |
| notableFor |
service in the French Revolutionary Wars
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service in the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| periodOfService |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| rate | fifth rate ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| shipType | frigate ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Atlantic operations
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European waters ⓘ |
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 Astraea Description of subject: HMS Astraea was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for her service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Rear Admiral Peter Rainier