George Washington-class submarine
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The George Washington-class submarine was the United States Navy’s first class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, pioneering sea-based strategic nuclear deterrence during the Cold War.
All labels observed (2)
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| George Washington-class submarine canonical | 4 |
| George Washington-class ballistic missile submarine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9387454 — 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: George Washington-class submarine Context triple: [Polaris missile system, primaryLaunchPlatform, George Washington-class submarine]
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Columbia-class submarine
The Columbia-class submarine is the U.S. Navy’s next-generation nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine designed to replace the aging Ohio-class as the backbone of America’s sea-based nuclear deterrent.
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Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine
The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine is a class of U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarines designed primarily for strategic nuclear deterrence, carrying long-range submarine-launched ballistic missiles.
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Virginia-class submarine
The Virginia-class submarine is a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines used by the United States Navy, designed for a broad range of open-ocean and littoral missions with advanced stealth, surveillance, and strike capabilities.
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Vanguard-class submarine
The Vanguard-class submarine is a class of British nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines that form the seaborne leg of the United Kingdom’s strategic nuclear deterrent.
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Los Angeles-class submarines
Los Angeles-class submarines are a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines used by the United States Navy for missions including anti-submarine warfare, intelligence gathering, and strike 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: George Washington-class submarine Target entity description: The George Washington-class submarine was the United States Navy’s first class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, pioneering sea-based strategic nuclear deterrence during the Cold War.
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A.
Columbia-class submarine
The Columbia-class submarine is the U.S. Navy’s next-generation nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine designed to replace the aging Ohio-class as the backbone of America’s sea-based nuclear deterrent.
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B.
Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine
The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine is a class of U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarines designed primarily for strategic nuclear deterrence, carrying long-range submarine-launched ballistic missiles.
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C.
Virginia-class submarine
The Virginia-class submarine is a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines used by the United States Navy, designed for a broad range of open-ocean and littoral missions with advanced stealth, surveillance, and strike capabilities.
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D.
Vanguard-class submarine
The Vanguard-class submarine is a class of British nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines that form the seaborne leg of the United Kingdom’s strategic nuclear deterrent.
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E.
Los Angeles-class submarines
Los Angeles-class submarines are a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines used by the United States Navy for missions including anti-submarine warfare, intelligence gathering, and strike operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
How these facts were elicited
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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: George Washington-class submarine Description of subject: The George Washington-class submarine was the United States Navy’s first class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, pioneering sea-based strategic nuclear deterrence during the Cold War.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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