HMS Glasgow (Type 26 frigate)
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HMS Glasgow (Type 26 frigate) is a Royal Navy City-class anti-submarine warfare frigate designed as one of the UK’s next-generation global combat ships.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HMS Glasgow (Type 26 frigate) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11087677 — 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 (Type 26 frigate) Context triple: [HMS Glasgow (D88), successorNameReusedBy, HMS Glasgow (Type 26 frigate)]
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A.
HMS Gurkha (F63)
HMS Gurkha (F63) was a Royal Navy destroyer of the late 1930s Tribal class, designed for high-speed fleet screening and offensive operations during World War II.
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B.
HMS Astute
HMS Astute is the lead nuclear-powered attack submarine of the Royal Navy’s Astute class, known for its advanced stealth, endurance, and weapons systems.
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C.
Type 45 destroyers
Type 45 destroyers are advanced British Royal Navy air-defence warships designed primarily to protect fleets from aerial and missile threats using sophisticated radar and missile systems.
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D.
HMS Ocean
HMS Ocean was a British Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship that served in the early 20th century, notably seeing action during World War I.
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E.
HMS Glasgow (D88)
HMS Glasgow (D88) was a Royal Navy Type 42 guided-missile destroyer that served prominently during the Falklands War and Cold War era.
- 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 (Type 26 frigate) Target entity description: HMS Glasgow (Type 26 frigate) is a Royal Navy City-class anti-submarine warfare frigate designed as one of the UK’s next-generation global combat ships.
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A.
HMS Gurkha (F63)
HMS Gurkha (F63) was a Royal Navy destroyer of the late 1930s Tribal class, designed for high-speed fleet screening and offensive operations during World War II.
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B.
HMS Astute
HMS Astute is the lead nuclear-powered attack submarine of the Royal Navy’s Astute class, known for its advanced stealth, endurance, and weapons systems.
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C.
Type 45 destroyers
Type 45 destroyers are advanced British Royal Navy air-defence warships designed primarily to protect fleets from aerial and missile threats using sophisticated radar and missile systems.
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D.
HMS Ocean
HMS Ocean was a British Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship that served in the early 20th century, notably seeing action during World War I.
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E.
HMS Glasgow (D88)
HMS Glasgow (D88) was a Royal Navy Type 42 guided-missile destroyer that served prominently during the Falklands War and Cold War era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
City-class frigate
ⓘ
Type 26 frigate ⓘ anti-submarine warfare vessel ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| armament |
5-inch naval gun
ⓘ
Mk 41 Vertical Launch System ⓘ
linked to:
Mk 41 VLS
Sea Ceptor surface-to-air missiles ⓘ anti-ship missiles (planned) ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| builder |
BAE Systems
ⓘ
BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships ⓘ
linked to:
BAE Systems Naval Ships
|
| buildLocation |
Glasgow
ⓘ
River Clyde ⓘ Scotstoun shipyard ⓘ |
| canOperateAircraft |
Merlin helicopter
ⓘ
linked to:
Merlin helicopters
Wildcat helicopter ⓘ |
| class |
Type 26 Global Combat Ship
ⓘ
linked to:
Type 26 frigate
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Royal Navy
ⓘ
global operations ⓘ |
| hasAircraftFacility |
flight deck
ⓘ
hangar ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
air defence
ⓘ
anti-submarine warfare ⓘ land-attack (via VLS, planned) ⓘ surface warfare ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mission bay
ⓘ
reduced radar cross-section ⓘ stealth design ⓘ |
| hasSensor |
hull-mounted sonar
ⓘ
towed array sonar ⓘ |
| intendedServiceLife | several decades ⓘ |
| isFirstOfClass | City-class frigate ⓘ |
| keelLaid | 2017 ⓘ |
| laidDown | 2017 ⓘ |
| launched | 2022 ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
City of Glasgow
ⓘ
linked to:
Glasgow
Glasgow ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOfClass | City-class ⓘ |
| pennantNumber | F88 ⓘ |
| precededBy | Type 23 frigate class (in role) ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
anti-submarine warfare
ⓘ
protection of carrier strike groups ⓘ |
| programme | Type 26 Global Combat Ship programme ⓘ |
| propulsionSystem | combined diesel-electric or gas ⓘ |
| propulsionType | CODLOG ⓘ |
| role |
anti-submarine warfare
ⓘ
global combat ship ⓘ |
| status |
not yet in full operational service (as of 2024)
ⓘ
undergoing fitting out ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: HMS Glasgow (Type 26 frigate) Description of subject: HMS Glasgow (Type 26 frigate) is a Royal Navy City-class anti-submarine warfare frigate designed as one of the UK’s next-generation global combat ships.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.