Japanese destroyer Hatsukaze
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Japanese destroyer Hatsukaze was an Imperial Japanese Navy Kagerō-class destroyer that served in World War II, notably participating in several major Pacific engagements before being sunk in 1943.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Japanese destroyer Hatsukaze canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13826642 — 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: Japanese destroyer Hatsukaze Context triple: [Battle of Empress Augusta Bay, shipInvolved, Japanese destroyer Hatsukaze]
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Japanese destroyer Hatsuzuki
The Japanese destroyer Hatsuzuki was an Imperial Japanese Navy Akizuki-class anti-aircraft destroyer that was sunk during World War II while defending the carrier force in the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
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Japanese destroyer Hatsuyuki
Japanese destroyer Hatsuyuki was an Imperial Japanese Navy Fubuki-class destroyer that served actively in World War II, participating in numerous Pacific naval engagements.
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Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo
Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo was an Imperial Japanese Navy Asashio-class destroyer that saw extensive service throughout World War II, including participation in major late-war operations such as Operation Ten-Go.
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Japanese destroyer Yukikaze
The Japanese destroyer Yukikaze was a famed Imperial Japanese Navy Kagerō-class destroyer renowned for surviving numerous major World War II naval battles with minimal damage and earning a reputation as a "lucky ship."
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Japanese destroyer Akizuki
The Japanese destroyer Akizuki was a World War II Imperial Japanese Navy Akizuki-class anti-aircraft destroyer that was sunk during the Battle of Cape Engaño in 1944.
- 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: Japanese destroyer Hatsukaze Target entity description: Japanese destroyer Hatsukaze was an Imperial Japanese Navy Kagerō-class destroyer that served in World War II, notably participating in several major Pacific engagements before being sunk in 1943.
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A.
Japanese destroyer Hatsuzuki
The Japanese destroyer Hatsuzuki was an Imperial Japanese Navy Akizuki-class anti-aircraft destroyer that was sunk during World War II while defending the carrier force in the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
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B.
Japanese destroyer Hatsuyuki
Japanese destroyer Hatsuyuki was an Imperial Japanese Navy Fubuki-class destroyer that served actively in World War II, participating in numerous Pacific naval engagements.
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C.
Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo
Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo was an Imperial Japanese Navy Asashio-class destroyer that saw extensive service throughout World War II, including participation in major late-war operations such as Operation Ten-Go.
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D.
Japanese destroyer Yukikaze
The Japanese destroyer Yukikaze was a famed Imperial Japanese Navy Kagerō-class destroyer renowned for surviving numerous major World War II naval battles with minimal damage and earning a reputation as a "lucky ship."
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E.
Japanese destroyer Akizuki
The Japanese destroyer Akizuki was a World War II Imperial Japanese Navy Akizuki-class anti-aircraft destroyer that was sunk during the Battle of Cape Engaño in 1944.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.