Shokaku aircraft carrier
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The Shokaku was a Japanese fleet aircraft carrier of World War II, noted for its modern design, large air group, and participation in major Pacific battles including the early carrier offensives.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shokaku aircraft carrier canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19570092 — 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: Shokaku aircraft carrier Context triple: [Operation Z (Pearl Harbor attack plan), involvedUnit, Shokaku aircraft carrier]
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Kaga aircraft carrier
Kaga was a Japanese Imperial Navy aircraft carrier that played a major role in early World War II Pacific operations, including the attack on Pearl Harbor, before being sunk at the Battle of Midway.
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B.
Akagi aircraft carrier
The Akagi was a prominent Imperial Japanese Navy fleet aircraft carrier that served as a flagship in early World War II, including during the attack on Pearl Harbor, before being sunk at the Battle of Midway.
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C.
Taiho-class aircraft carrier
The Taiho-class aircraft carrier was a World War II-era Japanese fleet carrier design notable for being the Imperial Japanese Navy’s first carrier with an armored flight deck and enhanced protection features.
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D.
Kaga-class aircraft carrier
The Kaga-class aircraft carrier was a planned class of Japanese aircraft carriers derived from the Izumo-class helicopter destroyers, intended to operate fixed-wing STOVL jets like the F-35B.
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E.
Zuihō-class aircraft carrier
The Zuihō-class aircraft carrier was a small, fast Japanese light carrier class of World War II, converted from submarine tenders to provide air support for the Imperial Japanese Navy.
- 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: Shokaku aircraft carrier Target entity description: The Shokaku was a Japanese fleet aircraft carrier of World War II, noted for its modern design, large air group, and participation in major Pacific battles including the early carrier offensives.
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A.
Kaga aircraft carrier
Kaga was a Japanese Imperial Navy aircraft carrier that played a major role in early World War II Pacific operations, including the attack on Pearl Harbor, before being sunk at the Battle of Midway.
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B.
Akagi aircraft carrier
The Akagi was a prominent Imperial Japanese Navy fleet aircraft carrier that served as a flagship in early World War II, including during the attack on Pearl Harbor, before being sunk at the Battle of Midway.
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C.
Taiho-class aircraft carrier
The Taiho-class aircraft carrier was a World War II-era Japanese fleet carrier design notable for being the Imperial Japanese Navy’s first carrier with an armored flight deck and enhanced protection features.
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D.
Kaga-class aircraft carrier
The Kaga-class aircraft carrier was a planned class of Japanese aircraft carriers derived from the Izumo-class helicopter destroyers, intended to operate fixed-wing STOVL jets like the F-35B.
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E.
Zuihō-class aircraft carrier
The Zuihō-class aircraft carrier was a small, fast Japanese light carrier class of World War II, converted from submarine tenders to provide air support for the Imperial Japanese Navy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.