Gannet COD.4
E693148
The Gannet COD.4 was a British naval carrier onboard delivery variant of the Fairey Gannet aircraft, used primarily for transporting personnel, mail, and light cargo to and from aircraft carriers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gannet COD.4 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7778809 — 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: Gannet COD.4 Context triple: [Fairey Gannet, variant, Gannet COD.4]
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A.
Gannet
The Gannet was the Royal Navy's designation for a variant of the American Grumman F6F Hellcat carrier-based fighter aircraft used during World War II.
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B.
northern gannet
The northern gannet is a large seabird of the North Atlantic known for its striking white plumage with black wingtips and spectacular high-speed plunge-diving for fish.
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C.
Seagull
"Seagull" is a track from Bill Callahan’s 2013 album *Dream River*, known for its atmospheric, introspective folk sound and poetic lyricism.
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D.
Pelican
Pelican was the English galleon originally commanded by Sir Francis Drake on his circumnavigation voyage, later renamed the Golden Hind.
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E.
Tin Goose
Tin Goose is the popular nickname for the Ford Trimotor, an early all-metal American passenger and cargo aircraft widely used in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
- 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: Gannet COD.4 Target entity description: The Gannet COD.4 was a British naval carrier onboard delivery variant of the Fairey Gannet aircraft, used primarily for transporting personnel, mail, and light cargo to and from aircraft carriers.
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A.
Gannet
The Gannet was the Royal Navy's designation for a variant of the American Grumman F6F Hellcat carrier-based fighter aircraft used during World War II.
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B.
northern gannet
The northern gannet is a large seabird of the North Atlantic known for its striking white plumage with black wingtips and spectacular high-speed plunge-diving for fish.
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C.
Seagull
"Seagull" is a track from Bill Callahan’s 2013 album *Dream River*, known for its atmospheric, introspective folk sound and poetic lyricism.
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D.
Pelican
Pelican was the English galleon originally commanded by Sir Francis Drake on his circumnavigation voyage, later renamed the Golden Hind.
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E.
Tin Goose
Tin Goose is the popular nickname for the Ford Trimotor, an early all-metal American passenger and cargo aircraft widely used in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fairey Gannet variant
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carrier onboard delivery aircraft ⓘ military transport aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory |
carrier-based aircraft
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naval aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftConfiguration |
mid-wing monoplane
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twin-engine turboprop ⓘ |
| aircraftFamily | Fairey Gannet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aircraftRole |
logistics support
ⓘ
utility transport ⓘ |
| basedOn | Fairey Gannet AS.4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Fairey Aviation Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
carrier operations
ⓘ
short takeoff and landing ⓘ |
| developedIn | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| hasWingType | folding wings ⓘ |
| isVariantOf | Fairey Gannet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| launchPlatform | aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Fairey Aviation Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryDesignation | COD.4 ⓘ |
| navalRole | carrier onboard delivery ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Fleet Air Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionType | turboprop ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| transportType | light transport ⓘ |
| typicalCargo |
light freight
ⓘ
mail ⓘ passengers ⓘ |
| usedBy | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| usedFor |
carrier onboard delivery
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transport of light cargo ⓘ transport of mail ⓘ transport of personnel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gannet COD.4 Description of subject: The Gannet COD.4 was a British naval carrier onboard delivery variant of the Fairey Gannet aircraft, used primarily for transporting personnel, mail, and light cargo to and from aircraft carriers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.