Saam‑class frigate
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The Saam-class frigate was a British-built class of guided-missile frigates designed in the 1960s for Iran, notable for its advanced weaponry and service in the Imperial Iranian Navy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Saam‑class frigate canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16666193 — 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: Saam‑class frigate Context triple: [Imperial Iranian Navy, notableShip, Saam‑class frigate]
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A.
Koni-class frigate
The Koni-class frigate is a Soviet-designed anti-submarine and patrol warship built primarily for export to allied navies during the Cold War.
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B.
Formidable-class frigate
The Formidable-class frigate is a class of stealth-capable, multi-role guided-missile warships designed for advanced air, surface, and underwater warfare operations.
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C.
Type 31 frigate
The Type 31 frigate is a new class of general-purpose warships being built for the Royal Navy, designed to provide flexible, cost-effective maritime security and escort capabilities.
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D.
Lekiu-class frigate
The Lekiu-class frigate is a class of modern guided-missile frigates built in the United Kingdom for Malaysia, serving as some of the Royal Malaysian Navy’s principal surface combatants.
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E.
Type 26 frigate
The Type 26 frigate is a class of advanced, multi-mission Royal Navy warships designed primarily for anti-submarine warfare and global combat operations.
- 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: Saam‑class frigate Target entity description: The Saam-class frigate was a British-built class of guided-missile frigates designed in the 1960s for Iran, notable for its advanced weaponry and service in the Imperial Iranian Navy.
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A.
Koni-class frigate
The Koni-class frigate is a Soviet-designed anti-submarine and patrol warship built primarily for export to allied navies during the Cold War.
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B.
Formidable-class frigate
The Formidable-class frigate is a class of stealth-capable, multi-role guided-missile warships designed for advanced air, surface, and underwater warfare operations.
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C.
Type 31 frigate
The Type 31 frigate is a new class of general-purpose warships being built for the Royal Navy, designed to provide flexible, cost-effective maritime security and escort capabilities.
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D.
Lekiu-class frigate
The Lekiu-class frigate is a class of modern guided-missile frigates built in the United Kingdom for Malaysia, serving as some of the Royal Malaysian Navy’s principal surface combatants.
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E.
Type 26 frigate
The Type 26 frigate is a class of advanced, multi-mission Royal Navy warships designed primarily for anti-submarine warfare and global combat operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.