A26-class submarine
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The A26-class submarine is a next-generation Swedish diesel-electric attack submarine designed for stealthy coastal and blue-water operations, featuring advanced modular systems and air-independent propulsion.
All labels observed (1)
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| A26-class submarine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3738540 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A26-class submarine Context triple: [Saab Kockums, notableProduct, A26-class submarine]
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A.
Victor-class submarine
The Victor-class submarine was a series of Soviet nuclear-powered attack submarines developed during the Cold War for high-speed, deep-diving anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare.
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B.
Kilo-class submarine
The Kilo-class submarine is a series of Russian-designed diesel-electric attack submarines known for their stealth and are operated by several navies worldwide, including the Indian Navy.
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C.
Oscar-class submarine
The Oscar-class submarine is a Soviet-designed nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine class built during the Cold War to attack NATO carrier battle groups and strategic targets at sea.
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D.
Astute-class submarine
The Astute-class submarine is a fleet of advanced nuclear-powered attack submarines built for the Royal Navy, known for their stealth, endurance, and sophisticated weapons and sensor systems.
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E.
Nautilus-class submarine
The Nautilus-class submarine was a pioneering class of early 20th-century U.S. Navy submarines that included the famous USS Nautilus, one of the first operational American undersea vessels.
- 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: A26-class submarine Target entity description: The A26-class submarine is a next-generation Swedish diesel-electric attack submarine designed for stealthy coastal and blue-water operations, featuring advanced modular systems and air-independent propulsion.
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A.
Victor-class submarine
The Victor-class submarine was a series of Soviet nuclear-powered attack submarines developed during the Cold War for high-speed, deep-diving anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare.
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B.
Kilo-class submarine
The Kilo-class submarine is a series of Russian-designed diesel-electric attack submarines known for their stealth and are operated by several navies worldwide, including the Indian Navy.
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C.
Oscar-class submarine
The Oscar-class submarine is a Soviet-designed nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine class built during the Cold War to attack NATO carrier battle groups and strategic targets at sea.
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D.
Astute-class submarine
The Astute-class submarine is a fleet of advanced nuclear-powered attack submarines built for the Royal Navy, known for their stealth, endurance, and sophisticated weapons and sensor systems.
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E.
Nautilus-class submarine
The Nautilus-class submarine was a pioneering class of early 20th-century U.S. Navy submarines that included the famous USS Nautilus, one of the first operational American undersea vessels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
diesel-electric attack submarine
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submarine class ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| designedBy | Saab Kockums ⓘ |
| designedFor |
blue-water operations
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coastal operations ⓘ littoral warfare ⓘ open-ocean patrols ⓘ |
| designedToReplace | older Swedish submarine classes ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
covert mine deployment
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covert surveillance ⓘ extended submerged endurance without snorkeling ⓘ network-centric warfare integration ⓘ |
| hasConstructionMaterial | steel hull ⓘ |
| hasDesignFeature |
advanced automation
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low-maintenance systems ⓘ modular hull sections ⓘ signature management system ⓘ |
| hasElectronics |
communications masts
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electronic support measures suite ⓘ integrated sensor mast ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
advanced sonar suite
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air-independent propulsion ⓘ anti-ship missile capability ⓘ flexible payload modules ⓘ integrated combat management system ⓘ land-attack capability ⓘ long-endurance submerged operations ⓘ low acoustic signature ⓘ mine-laying capability ⓘ modular systems ⓘ reduced infrared signature ⓘ reduced radar cross-section ⓘ special operations support capability ⓘ stealth design ⓘ torpedo armament ⓘ |
| hasTechnology | air-independent Stirling engine system ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Saab Kockums ⓘ |
| navalRole |
anti-submarine warfare
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anti-surface warfare ⓘ attack submarine ⓘ intelligence gathering ⓘ special forces insertion ⓘ |
| operator | Swedish Navy ⓘ |
| predecessor | Gotland-class submarine ⓘ |
| propulsionType | diesel-electric ⓘ |
| serviceEntryPlannedFor | 2020s ⓘ |
| usedBy | Swedish Armed Forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A26-class submarine Description of subject: The A26-class submarine is a next-generation Swedish diesel-electric attack submarine designed for stealthy coastal and blue-water operations, featuring advanced modular systems and air-independent propulsion.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.