Triple
T8082633
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Charles Ellet Jr. |
E188653
|
entity |
| Predicate | commanded |
P2333
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
United States Ram Fleet
The United States Ram Fleet was a specialized Union Civil War naval unit composed of reinforced steamships designed to sink or disable Confederate vessels through ramming tactics on the Mississippi River and its tributaries.
|
E711121
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: United States Ram Fleet | Statement: [Charles Ellet Jr., commanded, United States Ram Fleet]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Ram Fleet Context triple: [Charles Ellet Jr., commanded, United States Ram Fleet]
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A.
Great White Fleet
The Great White Fleet was the United Fruit Company's private fleet of refrigerated ships used primarily in the early 20th century to transport bananas and other produce between Latin America and the United States.
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B.
Red Fleet
The Red Fleet was the naval force of the Soviet Union, encompassing its various fleets and flotillas during much of the 20th century.
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C.
United States Fleet
The United States Fleet was the principal operational naval force of the U.S. Navy in the early 20th century, responsible for coordinating and commanding major fleet units during peacetime and war.
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D.
High Seas Fleet
The High Seas Fleet was the main battle fleet of the Imperial German Navy during World War I, best known for its clashes with the British Royal Navy, including the Battle of Jutland.
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E.
Olympia Reserve Fleet
The Olympia Reserve Fleet was a World War II–era anchorage near Olympia, Washington, where the United States stored inactive merchant and naval vessels as part of its National Defense Reserve Fleet.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: United States Ram Fleet Triple: [Charles Ellet Jr., commanded, United States Ram Fleet]
Generated description
The United States Ram Fleet was a specialized Union Civil War naval unit composed of reinforced steamships designed to sink or disable Confederate vessels through ramming tactics on the Mississippi River and its tributaries.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Ram Fleet Target entity description: The United States Ram Fleet was a specialized Union Civil War naval unit composed of reinforced steamships designed to sink or disable Confederate vessels through ramming tactics on the Mississippi River and its tributaries.
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A.
Great White Fleet
The Great White Fleet was the United Fruit Company's private fleet of refrigerated ships used primarily in the early 20th century to transport bananas and other produce between Latin America and the United States.
-
B.
Red Fleet
The Red Fleet was the naval force of the Soviet Union, encompassing its various fleets and flotillas during much of the 20th century.
-
C.
United States Fleet
The United States Fleet was the principal operational naval force of the U.S. Navy in the early 20th century, responsible for coordinating and commanding major fleet units during peacetime and war.
-
D.
High Seas Fleet
The High Seas Fleet was the main battle fleet of the Imperial German Navy during World War I, best known for its clashes with the British Royal Navy, including the Battle of Jutland.
-
E.
Olympia Reserve Fleet
The Olympia Reserve Fleet was a World War II–era anchorage near Olympia, Washington, where the United States stored inactive merchant and naval vessels as part of its National Defense Reserve Fleet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ca82b662e88190b9323daab8c28a21 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb415cb4688190920868317e77bbff |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc63ff37a88190a980e023a9b7c30c |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cc68634dc88190bc9b9e0598929d4d |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cc694d861c8190b504352c1fad2c36 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:28 p.m.