CVL-24
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CVL-24 was the hull number of USS Belleau Wood, a U.S. Navy Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served prominently in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| CVL-24 canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7291688 — 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: CVL-24 Context triple: [USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), hullNumber, CVL-24]
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A.
CVL-28
CVL-28 is the hull classification symbol for USS Cabot, a World War II-era Independence-class light aircraft carrier of the United States Navy.
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B.
CVL-27
CVL-27 is the hull number of USS Langley, an Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served in the United States Navy during World War II.
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C.
CV-16
CV-16 is the hull designation of USS Lexington, a famed U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw extensive service in World War II and later became a museum ship.
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D.
CV-12
CV-12 is the hull number of USS Hornet, a famed U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw extensive service in World War II and later conflicts.
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E.
USS Kidd
USS Kidd is a preserved World War II-era Fletcher-class destroyer now serving as a museum ship and war memorial.
- 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: CVL-24 Target entity description: CVL-24 was the hull number of USS Belleau Wood, a U.S. Navy Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served prominently in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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A.
CVL-28
CVL-28 is the hull classification symbol for USS Cabot, a World War II-era Independence-class light aircraft carrier of the United States Navy.
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B.
CVL-27
CVL-27 is the hull number of USS Langley, an Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served in the United States Navy during World War II.
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C.
CV-16
CV-16 is the hull designation of USS Lexington, a famed U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw extensive service in World War II and later became a museum ship.
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D.
CV-12
CV-12 is the hull number of USS Hornet, a famed U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw extensive service in World War II and later conflicts.
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E.
USS Kidd
USS Kidd is a preserved World War II-era Fletcher-class destroyer now serving as a museum ship and war memorial.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Independence-class light aircraft carrier
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United States Navy warship ⓘ |
| aircraftRole |
carrier-based bomber operations
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carrier-based fighter operations ⓘ |
| airGroupSize | approximately 30 aircraft ⓘ |
| armament |
20 mm anti-aircraft guns
ⓘ
40 mm anti-aircraft guns ⓘ 5-inch/38 caliber guns ⓘ |
| battleHonors | 12 battle stars for World War II service ⓘ |
| beam | 71 feet 6 inches ⓘ |
| builder | New York Shipbuilding Corporation ⓘ |
| commissionedDate | 1943-03-31 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| conversionType | cruiser hull converted to aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| decommissionedDate | 1947-01-13 ⓘ |
| fate | scrapped ⓘ |
| flightDeckBeam | 109 feet 2 inches ⓘ |
| foreignCommissionedDate | 1953-09-05 ⓘ |
| foreignDecommissionedDate | 1960-09-01 ⓘ |
| foreignNavy | French Navy ⓘ |
| foreignServiceCountry | France ⓘ |
| fullLoadDisplacement | approximately 15,100 tons ⓘ |
| hullNumber | CVL-24 ⓘ |
| laidDownAs | USS New Haven (CL-76) ⓘ |
| laidDownDate | 1941-11-19 ⓘ |
| launchedDate | 1942-12-06 ⓘ |
| length | 622 feet 6 inches ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 31 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Battle of Belleau Wood ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Leyte Gulf
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Battle of the Philippine Sea ⓘ operations in the Mariana Islands ⓘ operations in the Marshall Islands ⓘ strikes against the Japanese home islands ⓘ |
| notableEvent | damaged by Japanese kamikaze attack in October 1944 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| originalHullType | Cleveland-class light cruiser hull ⓘ |
| placeBuilt |
Camden, New Jersey
ⓘ
linked to:
Camden
|
| propulsion |
four shafts
ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ |
| scrappedDate | 1960s ⓘ |
| serviceInForeignNavyAs | Bois Belleau (R97) ⓘ |
| shipClass | Independence class ⓘ |
| shipType | light aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| standardDisplacement | approximately 11,000 tons ⓘ |
| strickenDate | 1958-09-01 ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Pacific Theater of World War II
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linked to:
Pacific Theater of Operations
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| transferProgram | Mutual Defense Assistance Program ⓘ |
| transferredTo | French Navy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: CVL-24 Description of subject: CVL-24 was the hull number of USS Belleau Wood, a U.S. Navy Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served prominently in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.