Swedish Coast Guard
E801679
The Swedish Coast Guard is a civilian maritime authority responsible for law enforcement, environmental protection, and search and rescue operations in Sweden’s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swedish Coast Guard canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9454437 — 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: Swedish Coast Guard Context triple: [Naval ensign of Sweden, usedBy, Swedish Coast Guard]
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A.
Swedish Navy
The Swedish Navy is the naval branch of Sweden’s armed forces, responsible for maritime defense and operations in the Baltic Sea region.
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B.
Coast Guard (Norway)
The Coast Guard (Norway) is the maritime security and patrol branch responsible for safeguarding Norway’s territorial waters, enforcing laws at sea, and supporting search and rescue and environmental protection operations.
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C.
Swedish Armed Forces
The Swedish Armed Forces are the unified military organization of Sweden, responsible for the country’s defense, crisis management, and participation in international peacekeeping and security operations.
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D.
Swedish Maritime Administration
The Swedish Maritime Administration is a government agency responsible for ensuring safe and efficient maritime traffic and infrastructure in Sweden’s waters.
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E.
Finnish Navy
The Finnish Navy is the maritime branch of Finland's armed forces, responsible for defending the country's territorial waters and securing its extensive Baltic Sea coastline and archipelago.
- 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: Swedish Coast Guard Target entity description: The Swedish Coast Guard is a civilian maritime authority responsible for law enforcement, environmental protection, and search and rescue operations in Sweden’s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone.
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A.
Swedish Navy
The Swedish Navy is the naval branch of Sweden’s armed forces, responsible for maritime defense and operations in the Baltic Sea region.
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B.
Coast Guard (Norway)
The Coast Guard (Norway) is the maritime security and patrol branch responsible for safeguarding Norway’s territorial waters, enforcing laws at sea, and supporting search and rescue and environmental protection operations.
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C.
Swedish Armed Forces
The Swedish Armed Forces are the unified military organization of Sweden, responsible for the country’s defense, crisis management, and participation in international peacekeeping and security operations.
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D.
Swedish Maritime Administration
The Swedish Maritime Administration is a government agency responsible for ensuring safe and efficient maritime traffic and infrastructure in Sweden’s waters.
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E.
Finnish Navy
The Finnish Navy is the maritime branch of Finland's armed forces, responsible for defending the country's territorial waters and securing its extensive Baltic Sea coastline and archipelago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coast guard
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Frontex
ⓘ
Swedish Armed Forces ⓘ Swedish Customs ⓘ Swedish Maritime Administration ⓘ Swedish Police Authority ⓘ Swedish Sea Rescue Society ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| employs |
civilian personnel
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uniformed officers ⓘ |
| follows |
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
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International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue ⓘ |
| hasLegalAuthority |
arrest of suspects at sea
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boarding of vessels ⓘ detention of vessels ⓘ inspection of vessels ⓘ |
| hasMotto | För en ren och trygg havsmiljö ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Karlskrona ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Swedish civil administration ⓘ |
| isUnderAuthorityOf | Ministry of Justice of Sweden ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
exclusive economic zone of Sweden
ⓘ
territorial waters of Sweden ⓘ |
| memberOf | European Coast Guard Functions Forum ⓘ |
| nativeName | Kustbevakningen ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Baltic Sea
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Gulf of Bothnia ⓘ Kattegat ⓘ Skagerrak ⓘ |
| previouslyUnderAuthorityOf |
Ministry of Defence of Sweden
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linked to:
Ministry of Defence (Sweden)
|
| responsibleFor |
customs control at sea
ⓘ
environmental protection at sea ⓘ fisheries control ⓘ ice reconnaissance support ⓘ maritime border control ⓘ maritime law enforcement ⓘ maritime safety supervision ⓘ oil spill response ⓘ pollution control at sea ⓘ search and rescue operations at sea ⓘ shipping traffic monitoring ⓘ |
| shortName | KBV ⓘ |
| uses |
aircraft
ⓘ
environmental protection vessels ⓘ helicopters ⓘ hovercraft ⓘ patrol vessels ⓘ |
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: Swedish Coast Guard Description of subject: The Swedish Coast Guard is a civilian maritime authority responsible for law enforcement, environmental protection, and search and rescue operations in Sweden’s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.