DE-133
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DE-133 was the hull number of USS Pillsbury, a World War II-era U.S. Navy destroyer escort that served primarily in Atlantic convoy and anti-submarine operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DE-133 canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11388837 — 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: DE-133 Context triple: [USS Pillsbury, hullNumber, DE-133]
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A.
DE-131
DE-131 was the hull classification symbol for USS Hammann, a World War II-era U.S. Navy destroyer escort.
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B.
Dek
Dek is a short or informal nickname commonly used for someone named Derek.
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C.
DE 273
DE 273 is a state highway in northern Delaware that connects the Maryland state line near Newark to New Castle, serving as a key east–west commuter and commercial route.
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D.
DE 896
DE 896 is a state highway in Delaware that serves as a major north–south route connecting the Maryland state line, Newark, and the Interstate highway network.
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E.
M-13
M-13 is a state highway in Michigan that runs through the Saginaw Bay region, connecting communities such as Essexville with the broader state road network.
- 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: DE-133 Target entity description: DE-133 was the hull number of USS Pillsbury, a World War II-era U.S. Navy destroyer escort that served primarily in Atlantic convoy and anti-submarine operations.
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A.
DE-131
DE-131 was the hull classification symbol for USS Hammann, a World War II-era U.S. Navy destroyer escort.
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B.
Dek
Dek is a short or informal nickname commonly used for someone named Derek.
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C.
DE 273
DE 273 is a state highway in northern Delaware that connects the Maryland state line near Newark to New Castle, serving as a key east–west commuter and commercial route.
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D.
DE 896
DE 896 is a state highway in Delaware that serves as a major north–south route connecting the Maryland state line, Newark, and the Interstate highway network.
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E.
M-13
M-13 is a state highway in Michigan that runs through the Saginaw Bay region, connecting communities such as Essexville with the broader state road network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy ship
ⓘ
World War II naval ship ⓘ destroyer escort ⓘ |
| armedForce | Allied naval forces ⓘ |
| category |
Edsall-class destroyer escorts
ⓘ
linked to:
Edsall-class destroyer escort
Ships of the United States Navy ⓘ
linked to:
United States Navy ships
World War II destroyer escorts of the United States ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era |
World War II era
ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
|
| hasCallsign | USS Pillsbury (DE-133) ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | DE-133 ⓘ |
| hasHullNumber | DE-133 ⓘ |
| hasName | USS Pillsbury ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John E. Pillsbury ⓘ |
| navalPrefix | USS ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic Fleet convoy escort forces
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlantic Fleet
|
| primaryRole |
anti-submarine warfare ship
ⓘ
convoy escort ⓘ |
| primaryTheater | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| serviceArea | Atlantic convoy routes ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
U.S. Navy
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Navy
|
| shipClass | Edsall-class destroyer escort ⓘ |
| shipType | destroyer escort ⓘ |
| task |
anti-submarine patrols
ⓘ
protection of merchant convoys ⓘ screening of larger naval units ⓘ |
| usedFor |
anti-submarine operations in the Atlantic
ⓘ
convoy protection in World War II ⓘ |
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: DE-133 Description of subject: DE-133 was the hull number of USS Pillsbury, a World War II-era U.S. Navy destroyer escort that served primarily in Atlantic convoy and anti-submarine operations.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.