Japanese battleship Satsuma
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Japanese battleship Satsuma was an early 20th-century Imperial Japanese Navy pre-dreadnought battleship notable for being among Japan’s first domestically built capital ships.
All labels observed (1)
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| Japanese battleship Satsuma canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17842504 — 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 battleship Satsuma Context triple: [Satsuma-class battleship, hasShip, Japanese battleship Satsuma]
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Japanese battleship Tosa
Japanese battleship Tosa was a planned but never completed Imperial Japanese Navy battleship of the Tosa class, intended to be a powerful capital ship in the early 1920s before being cancelled under naval disarmament treaties.
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B.
Japanese battleship Yashima
Japanese battleship Yashima was a pre-dreadnought warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in the Russo-Japanese War before sinking after striking mines in 1904.
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Japanese battleship Shikishima
Japanese battleship Shikishima was a pre-dreadnought warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy that played a significant role in the Russo-Japanese War, including major fleet engagements.
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D.
Japanese battleship Mikasa
The Japanese battleship Mikasa was a pre-dreadnought battleship that served as Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō’s flagship and played a pivotal role in Japan’s naval victories during the Russo-Japanese War.
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E.
Japanese battleship Hiei
Japanese battleship Hiei was a Kongō-class fast battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy that saw extensive action in the Pacific during World War II before being sunk in 1942.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Japanese battleship Satsuma Target entity description: Japanese battleship Satsuma was an early 20th-century Imperial Japanese Navy pre-dreadnought battleship notable for being among Japan’s first domestically built capital ships.
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A.
Japanese battleship Tosa
Japanese battleship Tosa was a planned but never completed Imperial Japanese Navy battleship of the Tosa class, intended to be a powerful capital ship in the early 1920s before being cancelled under naval disarmament treaties.
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B.
Japanese battleship Yashima
Japanese battleship Yashima was a pre-dreadnought warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in the Russo-Japanese War before sinking after striking mines in 1904.
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C.
Japanese battleship Shikishima
Japanese battleship Shikishima was a pre-dreadnought warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy that played a significant role in the Russo-Japanese War, including major fleet engagements.
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D.
Japanese battleship Mikasa
The Japanese battleship Mikasa was a pre-dreadnought battleship that served as Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō’s flagship and played a pivotal role in Japan’s naval victories during the Russo-Japanese War.
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E.
Japanese battleship Hiei
Japanese battleship Hiei was a Kongō-class fast battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy that saw extensive action in the Pacific during World War II before being sunk in 1942.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.