INS Vikrant (IAC-1)
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INS Vikrant (IAC-1) is India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, symbolizing the country’s growing self-reliance and capability in advanced naval warship construction.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| INS Vikrant (IAC-1) canonical | 1 |
| INS Vikrant (R11) | 1 |
| Vikrant-class aircraft carrier | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3227654 — 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: INS Vikrant (IAC-1) Context triple: [Indian Navy, hasAircraftCarrier, INS Vikrant (IAC-1)]
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A.
INS Vikramaditya
INS Vikramaditya is a modified Kiev-class aircraft carrier serving as one of the Indian Navy’s primary flagship warships.
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B.
Shivalik-class frigate
The Shivalik-class frigate is a class of stealth multi-role warships designed and built in India, serving as key frontline surface combatants of the Indian Navy.
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C.
MiG-29K carrier-based fighter aircraft
The MiG-29K is a Russian-made, multirole, carrier-capable fighter aircraft designed for operations from aircraft carriers, featuring advanced avionics and the ability to deploy a wide range of air-to-air and air-to-surface weapons.
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D.
HAL Tejas
HAL Tejas is a lightweight, multirole, supersonic fighter aircraft developed by India as an indigenous fourth-generation combat jet.
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E.
Sindhughosh-class submarine
The Sindhughosh-class submarine is a series of diesel-electric attack submarines operated by India, derived from the Russian Kilo-class and used primarily for anti-ship and anti-submarine warfare.
- 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: INS Vikrant (IAC-1) Target entity description: INS Vikrant (IAC-1) is India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, symbolizing the country’s growing self-reliance and capability in advanced naval warship construction.
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A.
INS Vikramaditya
INS Vikramaditya is a modified Kiev-class aircraft carrier serving as one of the Indian Navy’s primary flagship warships.
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B.
Shivalik-class frigate
The Shivalik-class frigate is a class of stealth multi-role warships designed and built in India, serving as key frontline surface combatants of the Indian Navy.
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C.
MiG-29K carrier-based fighter aircraft
The MiG-29K is a Russian-made, multirole, carrier-capable fighter aircraft designed for operations from aircraft carriers, featuring advanced avionics and the ability to deploy a wide range of air-to-air and air-to-surface weapons.
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D.
HAL Tejas
HAL Tejas is a lightweight, multirole, supersonic fighter aircraft developed by India as an indigenous fourth-generation combat jet.
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E.
Sindhughosh-class submarine
The Sindhughosh-class submarine is a series of diesel-electric attack submarines operated by India, derived from the Russian Kilo-class and used primarily for anti-ship and anti-submarine warfare.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian naval ship
ⓘ
aircraft carrier ⓘ indigenous aircraft carrier ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| airWingCapacity | around 30 aircraft ⓘ |
| beam | about 62 metres ⓘ |
| builder |
Cochin Shipyard Limited
ⓘ
Cochin Shipyard Limited ⓘ
surface form:
Cochin Shipyard, Kochi
|
| class |
INS Vikrant (IAC-1)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Vikrant-class aircraft carrier
|
| commissioned | 2022-09-02 ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Narendra Modi ⓘ |
| commissioningLocation | Kochi ⓘ |
| constructionCountry | India ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| crewComplement | around 1600 personnel ⓘ |
| cruisingSpeed | about 18 knots ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Indian Navy
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Navy’s Directorate of Naval Design
|
| designedToOperate |
Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) variants
ⓘ
Kamov Ka-31 helicopters ⓘ Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk ⓘ
surface form:
MH-60R helicopters
MiG-29K carrier-based fighter aircraft ⓘ
surface form:
MiG-29K fighter aircraft
|
| displacement | about 43000 tonnes ⓘ |
| draft | about 8.4 metres ⓘ |
| flag |
Naval Ensign of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Navy ensign
|
| flightDeckConfiguration | ski-jump STOBAR ⓘ |
| fullLoadDisplacement | around 43000 tonnes ⓘ |
| hasSkiJump | yes ⓘ |
| homeport | Kochi ⓘ |
| laidDown | 2009-02-28 ⓘ |
| launched | 2013-08-12 ⓘ |
| launchSystem | Short Take-Off But Arrested Recovery ⓘ |
| length | about 262 metres ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 28 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
INS Vikrant (IAC-1)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
INS Vikrant (R11)
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| nameMeaning | courageous or victorious in Sanskrit ⓘ |
| operator | Indian Navy ⓘ |
| programme |
Indian Navy aircraft carriers
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surface form:
Indigenous Aircraft Carrier programme
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| propulsion |
conventional
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gas-turbine powered ⓘ |
| range | about 7500 nautical miles ⓘ |
| role |
air defence of fleet
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humanitarian assistance and disaster relief ⓘ power projection ⓘ sea control ⓘ |
| significance |
India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier
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largest warship ever built in India ⓘ symbol of India’s naval self-reliance ⓘ |
| status | in active service ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: INS Vikrant (IAC-1) Description of subject: INS Vikrant (IAC-1) is India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, symbolizing the country’s growing self-reliance and capability in advanced naval warship construction.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
INS Vikrant (R11)
this entity surface form:
Vikrant-class aircraft carrier