Cutty Sark
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Cutty Sark is a famous 19th-century British clipper ship preserved as a museum ship and historic landmark in London.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cutty Sark canonical | 23 |
| Cutty Sark (ship) | 2 |
| Cutty Sark Trust | 2 |
| 2007 Cutty Sark fire | 1 |
| Blue Riband | 1 |
| Cutty Sark museum ship | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T360362 — 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: Cutty Sark Context triple: [Maritime Greenwich, contains, Cutty Sark]
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A.
Granma yacht
The Granma yacht is the vessel that carried Fidel Castro and his revolutionaries from Mexico to Cuba in 1956, marking the beginning of the Cuban Revolution.
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B.
Durham boat
A Durham boat is a flat-bottomed, shallow-draft cargo vessel historically used on North American rivers, notably employed by George Washington to transport troops across the Delaware River during the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
HMS Resolution
HMS Resolution was a British Royal Navy exploration vessel best known for serving as Captain James Cook’s flagship on his second and third Pacific voyages in the 1770s.
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D.
Golden Hind
The Golden Hind was the English galleon in which Sir Francis Drake completed the first circumnavigation of the globe by an Englishman in the late 16th century.
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E.
Bluewater
Bluewater is a large out-of-town shopping and leisure centre located in Kent, England.
- 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: Cutty Sark Target entity description: Cutty Sark is a famous 19th-century British clipper ship preserved as a museum ship and historic landmark in London.
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A.
Granma yacht
The Granma yacht is the vessel that carried Fidel Castro and his revolutionaries from Mexico to Cuba in 1956, marking the beginning of the Cuban Revolution.
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B.
Durham boat
A Durham boat is a flat-bottomed, shallow-draft cargo vessel historically used on North American rivers, notably employed by George Washington to transport troops across the Delaware River during the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
HMS Resolution
HMS Resolution was a British Royal Navy exploration vessel best known for serving as Captain James Cook’s flagship on his second and third Pacific voyages in the 1770s.
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D.
Golden Hind
The Golden Hind was the English galleon in which Sir Francis Drake completed the first circumnavigation of the globe by an Englishman in the late 16th century.
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E.
Bluewater
Bluewater is a large out-of-town shopping and leisure centre located in Kent, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
clipper ship
ⓘ
historic ship ⓘ museum ship ⓘ |
| acquiredAsTrainingShip | 1922 ⓘ |
| beam | about 11 metres ⓘ |
| builder |
Dumbarton
ⓘ
Scott & Linton ⓘ |
| category |
Grade I listed museum ships
ⓘ
museum ships in London ⓘ tall ships ⓘ tea clippers ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designer | Hercules Linton ⓘ |
| draught | about 6.4 metres ⓘ |
| fireIncident |
Cutty Sark
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
2007 Cutty Sark fire
|
| flag | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function | naval training ship ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
National Historic Fleet ⓘ |
| inception | 1869 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1869 ⓘ |
| length | about 85 metres overall ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Royal Borough of Greenwich ⓘ |
| location |
England
ⓘ
Greenwich ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
iron frame
ⓘ
wooden hull planking ⓘ |
| namedAfter | short chemise in Robert Burns poem "Tam o' Shanter" ⓘ |
| openedToPublic | 1957 ⓘ |
| operator |
Cutty Sark
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cutty Sark Trust
|
| originalUse | tea clipper ⓘ |
| owner |
Cutty Sark
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cutty Sark Trust
|
| partOf |
Maritime Greenwich
ⓘ
surface form:
Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site
|
| portOfRegistry |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| restoration | major restoration completed 2012 ⓘ |
| retiredFromCommercialService | early 20th century ⓘ |
| rigging | full-rigged ship ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1870 ⓘ |
| status |
museum ship
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| subsequentUse | wool trade ship ⓘ |
| tonnage | about 963 GRT ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Maritime Greenwich ⓘ |
| visitorFacility |
exhibition galleries
ⓘ
interpretive displays ⓘ |
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: Cutty Sark Description of subject: Cutty Sark is a famous 19th-century British clipper ship preserved as a museum ship and historic landmark in London.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cutty Sark Trust
this entity surface form:
2007 Cutty Sark fire
this entity surface form:
Cutty Sark Trust
this entity surface form:
Cutty Sark (ship)
this entity surface form:
Blue Riband
this entity surface form:
Cutty Sark (ship)
this entity surface form:
Cutty Sark museum ship
subject surface form:
The Bridge