MV Atlantic Conveyor
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MV Atlantic Conveyor was a British merchant container ship requisitioned during the Falklands War that was sunk by Argentine Exocet missiles while carrying vital supplies and aircraft for the Royal Navy task force.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MV Atlantic Conveyor canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9388827 — 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.
Target entity: MV Atlantic Conveyor Context triple: [AM39 Exocet, notableSinking, MV Atlantic Conveyor]
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MV Arlanza
MV Arlanza was a British ocean liner built by the renowned shipbuilding company Harland and Wolff for passenger and cargo service in the mid-20th century.
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Destroyer
"Destroyer" is a 2018 crime thriller film in which Tatiana Maslany appears alongside Nicole Kidman in a gritty story of a troubled LAPD detective confronting her past.
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C.
Destroyer
Destroyer is a landmark 1976 rock album by the band Kiss, known for its polished production, theatrical sound, and hit singles like "Detroit Rock City" and "Beth."
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Western Bismarck
Western Bismarck is a subgroup of Oceanic languages spoken primarily in the western part of the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea.
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E.
Japanese battleship Mutsu
Japanese battleship Mutsu was a Nagato-class dreadnought of the Imperial Japanese Navy, notable for its powerful 16-inch guns and its accidental magazine explosion and sinking in 1943.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: MV Atlantic Conveyor Target entity description: MV Atlantic Conveyor was a British merchant container ship requisitioned during the Falklands War that was sunk by Argentine Exocet missiles while carrying vital supplies and aircraft for the Royal Navy task force.
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A.
MV Arlanza
MV Arlanza was a British ocean liner built by the renowned shipbuilding company Harland and Wolff for passenger and cargo service in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Destroyer
"Destroyer" is a 2018 crime thriller film in which Tatiana Maslany appears alongside Nicole Kidman in a gritty story of a troubled LAPD detective confronting her past.
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C.
Destroyer
Destroyer is a landmark 1976 rock album by the band Kiss, known for its polished production, theatrical sound, and hit singles like "Detroit Rock City" and "Beth."
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D.
Western Bismarck
Western Bismarck is a subgroup of Oceanic languages spoken primarily in the western part of the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea.
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E.
Japanese battleship Mutsu
Japanese battleship Mutsu was a Nagato-class dreadnought of the Imperial Japanese Navy, notable for its powerful 16-inch guns and its accidental magazine explosion and sinking in 1943.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Falklands War ship
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container ship ⓘ merchant ship ⓘ |
| attackedBy |
Argentine Navy
NERFINISHED
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Argentine Super Étendard aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beam | 28.1 metres ⓘ |
| builder | Swan Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAt | Wallsend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Cunard Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callSign | GJNC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captain | Ian North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carried |
Chinook helicopters
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harrier GR.3 aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ Sea Harrier aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ ammunition ⓘ spare parts ⓘ supplies ⓘ |
| casualties | 12 killed ⓘ |
| causeOfSinking |
fire and explosions
ⓘ
missile strike ⓘ |
| completed | 1970 ⓘ |
| conflict | Falklands War ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfAttack | 25 May 1982 ⓘ |
| flag | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hitBy |
AM39 Exocet missile
NERFINISHED
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anti-ship missile ⓘ |
| honour | Merchant Navy Medal (posthumous to captain and crew members) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launched | 1970 ⓘ |
| length | 213 metres ⓘ |
| locationOfSinking | east of Falkland Islands ⓘ |
| memorial |
Falkland Islands memorials
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liverpool Pier Head memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notable | loss of most of the task force heavy-lift helicopters ⓘ |
| operator | Cunard Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Cunard Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | single screw diesel ⓘ |
| requisitionedBy |
Royal Navy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requisitionedDate | 1982 ⓘ |
| requisitionedFor | Falklands War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
aircraft transport
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logistics support ship ⓘ |
| serviceSpeed | 23 knots ⓘ |
| shipType | roll-on/roll-off container ship ⓘ |
| significance | first British merchant ship lost to enemy action since World War II ⓘ |
| sunk | 25 May 1982 ⓘ |
| theatre | South Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: MV Atlantic Conveyor Description of subject: MV Atlantic Conveyor was a British merchant container ship requisitioned during the Falklands War that was sunk by Argentine Exocet missiles while carrying vital supplies and aircraft for the Royal Navy task force.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.