Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk
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Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk was a Kiev-class hybrid aircraft carrier and guided missile cruiser that served in the Soviet Navy during the Cold War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10109216 — 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)
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Target entity: Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk Context triple: [Kiev-class aircraft carrier, hasShip, Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk]
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A.
Kiev-class aircraft carrier
The Kiev-class aircraft carrier was a series of Soviet hybrid warships that combined features of aircraft carriers and guided missile cruisers, designed primarily for anti-submarine warfare and fleet air defense during the Cold War.
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B.
Soviet cruiser Kalinin
Soviet cruiser Kalinin was a Kirov-class light cruiser of the Soviet Navy that served in the Pacific Fleet during World War II and the early Cold War.
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C.
Russian battleship Pobeda
The Russian battleship Pobeda was a pre-dreadnought warship of the Imperial Russian Navy that served in the Russo-Japanese War and was notably engaged at the Battle of Port Arthur and the Battle of the Yellow Sea.
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D.
Slava-class cruiser
A Slava-class cruiser is a Soviet-designed guided-missile warship class built for the Soviet and later Russian Navy, known for its heavy anti-ship and air-defense missile armament.
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E.
Varyag
Varyag was a famed Imperial Russian protected cruiser best known for its heroic but doomed stand against the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay during the Russo-Japanese War.
- 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: Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk Target entity description: Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk was a Kiev-class hybrid aircraft carrier and guided missile cruiser that served in the Soviet Navy during the Cold War.
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A.
Kiev-class aircraft carrier
The Kiev-class aircraft carrier was a series of Soviet hybrid warships that combined features of aircraft carriers and guided missile cruisers, designed primarily for anti-submarine warfare and fleet air defense during the Cold War.
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B.
Soviet cruiser Kalinin
Soviet cruiser Kalinin was a Kirov-class light cruiser of the Soviet Navy that served in the Pacific Fleet during World War II and the early Cold War.
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C.
Russian battleship Pobeda
The Russian battleship Pobeda was a pre-dreadnought warship of the Imperial Russian Navy that served in the Russo-Japanese War and was notably engaged at the Battle of Port Arthur and the Battle of the Yellow Sea.
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D.
Slava-class cruiser
A Slava-class cruiser is a Soviet-designed guided-missile warship class built for the Soviet and later Russian Navy, known for its heavy anti-ship and air-defense missile armament.
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E.
Varyag
Varyag was a famed Imperial Russian protected cruiser best known for its heroic but doomed stand against the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay during the Russo-Japanese War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cold War naval ship
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Kiev-class aircraft carrier ⓘ aircraft carrier ⓘ guided missile cruiser ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| airGroup |
Kamov Ka-25 helicopters
ⓘ
linked to:
Kamov Ka-25
Kamov Ka-27 helicopters ⓘ
linked to:
Kamov Ka-27
Yakovlev Yak-38 aircraft ⓘ
linked to:
Yakovlev Yak-38
|
| armament |
anti-submarine weapons
ⓘ
artillery guns ⓘ surface-to-air missiles ⓘ |
| beam | about 32.6 meters ⓘ |
| builder | Black Sea Shipyard ⓘ |
| class |
Kiev class
ⓘ
linked to:
Kiev-class aircraft carrier
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| commissioned | 1978-09-27 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crewComplement | about 1,600 personnel ⓘ |
| decommissioned | 1993 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
air support for fleet operations
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anti-ship warfare ⓘ anti-submarine warfare ⓘ |
| displacementFullLoad | about 43,000 tonnes ⓘ |
| draught | about 8.9 meters ⓘ |
| fleetAssignment | Pacific Fleet ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1972-12-28 ⓘ |
| launched | 1975-09-30 ⓘ |
| length | about 273 meters ⓘ |
| locationAsThemePark |
China
ⓘ
Shenzhen ⓘ
linked to:
Shenzhen, China
|
| maximumSpeed | about 32 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | city of Minsk ⓘ |
| operator | Soviet Navy ⓘ |
| pennantNumber | CVHG-103 ⓘ |
| primaryArmament | P-500 Bazalt anti-ship missiles ⓘ |
| propulsion |
4 shafts
ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ |
| scrapped | yes ⓘ |
| scrappingLocation | China ⓘ |
| scrappingPeriod | 2010s ⓘ |
| servicePeriod | Cold War ⓘ |
| shipType | hybrid aircraft carrier and guided missile cruiser ⓘ |
| shipyardCountryAtTimeOfConstruction |
Ukrainian SSR
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linked to:
Soviet Ukraine
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| shipyardLocation | Mykolaiv ⓘ |
| sisterShip |
Admiral Gorshkov
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Kiev ⓘ Novorossiysk ⓘ |
| statusAfterDecommissioning | sold to a South Korean company ⓘ |
| subsequentUse | theme park attraction ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk Description of subject: Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk was a Kiev-class hybrid aircraft carrier and guided missile cruiser that served in the Soviet Navy during the Cold War.
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