Daigo Fukuryu Maru
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Daigo Fukuryu Maru was a Japanese fishing boat whose crew suffered severe radioactive fallout exposure during U.S. hydrogen bomb testing at Bikini Atoll in 1954, becoming a symbol of anti-nuclear sentiment in Japan.
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| Daigo Fukuryu Maru canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12209379 — 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: Daigo Fukuryu Maru Context triple: [Castle Bravo, affectedVessel, Daigo Fukuryu Maru]
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A.
Heian Maru
Heian Maru is a famous World War II Japanese transport shipwreck in Chuuk Lagoon, now a popular site for recreational wreck diving.
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B.
Shinkoku Maru
Shinkoku Maru is a famous World War II-era Japanese oil tanker wreck that now serves as a popular scuba diving site in Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia.
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C.
Kasato Maru
Kasato Maru was the Japanese steamship that carried the first official group of Japanese immigrants to Brazil in 1908, marking the beginning of Japanese immigration to the country.
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D.
Fujikawa Maru
Fujikawa Maru is a famous World War II Japanese cargo shipwreck in Chuuk Lagoon, now serving as a popular wreck diving site rich with marine life and historical artifacts.
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E.
Yamagiri Maru
Yamagiri Maru is a famous World War II Japanese shipwreck in Chuuk Lagoon, now a popular scuba diving site known for its well-preserved structure and wartime artifacts.
- 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: Daigo Fukuryu Maru Target entity description: Daigo Fukuryu Maru was a Japanese fishing boat whose crew suffered severe radioactive fallout exposure during U.S. hydrogen bomb testing at Bikini Atoll in 1954, becoming a symbol of anti-nuclear sentiment in Japan.
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A.
Heian Maru
Heian Maru is a famous World War II Japanese transport shipwreck in Chuuk Lagoon, now a popular site for recreational wreck diving.
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B.
Shinkoku Maru
Shinkoku Maru is a famous World War II-era Japanese oil tanker wreck that now serves as a popular scuba diving site in Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia.
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C.
Kasato Maru
Kasato Maru was the Japanese steamship that carried the first official group of Japanese immigrants to Brazil in 1908, marking the beginning of Japanese immigration to the country.
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D.
Fujikawa Maru
Fujikawa Maru is a famous World War II Japanese cargo shipwreck in Chuuk Lagoon, now serving as a popular wreck diving site rich with marine life and historical artifacts.
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E.
Yamagiri Maru
Yamagiri Maru is a famous World War II Japanese shipwreck in Chuuk Lagoon, now a popular scuba diving site known for its well-preserved structure and wartime artifacts.
- F. None of above. chosen
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