HMS Hermes
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HMS Hermes was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier that served as the flagship during the Falklands War before later being sold to and operated by the Indian Navy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HMS Hermes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14977276 — 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: HMS Hermes Context triple: [John "Sandy" Woodward, command, HMS Hermes]
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HMS Hermes
HMS Hermes was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier, notable as one of the world’s first purpose-built carriers and for being sunk by Japanese aircraft in the Indian Ocean during World War II.
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B.
HMS Eagle
HMS Eagle was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier that played a crucial role in World War II, particularly in Mediterranean convoy operations such as the relief of Malta.
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C.
HMS Albion
HMS Albion was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that served prominently in the early 19th century, including in major naval engagements of the Greek War of Independence.
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D.
HMS Ocean
HMS Ocean was a British Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship that served in the early 20th century, notably seeing action during World War I.
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E.
HMS Indomitable
HMS Indomitable was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier of the Illustrious class that saw extensive service in World War II, including major operations in the Mediterranean and Pacific theaters.
- 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: HMS Hermes Target entity description: HMS Hermes was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier that served as the flagship during the Falklands War before later being sold to and operated by the Indian Navy.
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A.
HMS Hermes
HMS Hermes was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier, notable as one of the world’s first purpose-built carriers and for being sunk by Japanese aircraft in the Indian Ocean during World War II.
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B.
HMS Eagle
HMS Eagle was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier that played a crucial role in World War II, particularly in Mediterranean convoy operations such as the relief of Malta.
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C.
HMS Albion
HMS Albion was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that served prominently in the early 19th century, including in major naval engagements of the Greek War of Independence.
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D.
HMS Ocean
HMS Ocean was a British Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship that served in the early 20th century, notably seeing action during World War I.
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E.
HMS Indomitable
HMS Indomitable was a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier of the Illustrious class that saw extensive service in World War II, including major operations in the Mediterranean and Pacific theaters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
John "Sandy" Woodward