HMS Glasgow
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HMS Glasgow is a Royal Navy warship serving as the lead vessel of the advanced Type 26 City-class anti-submarine frigates designed for global combat and escort operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HMS Glasgow canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4035859 — 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 Glasgow Context triple: [Type 26 frigate, firstShipOfClass, HMS Glasgow]
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A.
HMS Achilles
HMS Achilles was a Royal Navy Leander-class light cruiser best known for its role in the Battle of the River Plate during World War II.
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B.
HMS Berwick
HMS Berwick was a Royal Navy ship of the line that served in the 18th century and is notably associated with the early career of Admiral Edward Hawke.
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C.
HMS Glorious
HMS Glorious was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier, originally built as a battlecruiser, that served during the interwar period and early World War II before being sunk in 1940.
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D.
HMS Goliath
HMS Goliath was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that played a significant role in Admiral Nelson’s victory over the French fleet at the Battle of the Nile in 1798.
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E.
HMS Nelson
HMS Nelson was a British Royal Navy battleship of the interwar Nelson class that served prominently during World War II, including in major Mediterranean convoy 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: HMS Glasgow Target entity description: HMS Glasgow is a Royal Navy warship serving as the lead vessel of the advanced Type 26 City-class anti-submarine frigates designed for global combat and escort operations.
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A.
HMS Achilles
HMS Achilles was a Royal Navy Leander-class light cruiser best known for its role in the Battle of the River Plate during World War II.
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B.
HMS Berwick
HMS Berwick was a Royal Navy ship of the line that served in the 18th century and is notably associated with the early career of Admiral Edward Hawke.
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C.
HMS Glorious
HMS Glorious was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier, originally built as a battlecruiser, that served during the interwar period and early World War II before being sunk in 1940.
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D.
HMS Goliath
HMS Goliath was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that played a significant role in Admiral Nelson’s victory over the French fleet at the Battle of the Nile in 1798.
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E.
HMS Nelson
HMS Nelson was a British Royal Navy battleship of the interwar Nelson class that served prominently during World War II, including in major Mediterranean convoy operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
City-class frigate
ⓘ
Royal Navy warship ⓘ Type 26 frigate ⓘ anti-submarine warfare ship ⓘ |
| affiliation |
City of Glasgow
ⓘ
linked to:
Glasgow
|
| airWingCapability |
Merlin helicopter
ⓘ
linked to:
Merlin helicopters
Wildcat helicopter ⓘ |
| armament |
5-inch naval gun
ⓘ
anti-ship missiles ⓘ surface-to-air missiles ⓘ torpedo launchers ⓘ vertical launching system ⓘ |
| builder |
BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships
ⓘ
linked to:
BAE Systems Naval Ships
|
| class | Type 26 City-class ⓘ |
| constructionMethod | modular build ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor |
escort operations
ⓘ
global combat operations ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
flight deck
ⓘ
hangar for helicopters ⓘ low acoustic signature ⓘ mission bay ⓘ |
| hasSisterShipClass |
HMS Belfast (Type 26)
ⓘ
HMS Cardiff ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| intendedTheatre |
North Atlantic
ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ global operations ⓘ |
| leadShipOfClass | Type 26 City-class ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
City of Glasgow
ⓘ
linked to:
Glasgow
Glasgow ⓘ |
| navalProgramme |
Global Combat Ship programme
ⓘ
linked to:
Future Surface Combatant programme
|
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| primaryRole | anti-submarine warfare ⓘ |
| propulsionType |
CODLOG
ⓘ
combined diesel-electric or gas ⓘ |
| replaces |
Duke-class frigate
ⓘ
Type 23 frigate ⓘ |
| role |
independent deployment
ⓘ
protection of amphibious task groups ⓘ protection of carrier strike groups ⓘ |
| secondaryRole |
air defence
ⓘ
escort operations ⓘ surface warfare ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Surface Fleet ⓘ |
| shipType | guided-missile frigate ⓘ |
| shipyard |
Govan shipyard
ⓘ
Scotstoun shipyard ⓘ |
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 Glasgow Description of subject: HMS Glasgow is a Royal Navy warship serving as the lead vessel of the advanced Type 26 City-class anti-submarine frigates designed for global combat and escort operations.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.