aircraft carrier Clemenceau
E228849
aircraft carrier
conventionally powered aircraft carrier
fixed-wing aircraft carrier
fleet carrier
warship
The aircraft carrier Clemenceau was a French Navy conventionally powered fleet carrier that served as a central platform for fixed-wing aircraft and naval operations during the Cold War.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clemenceau-class aircraft carrier | 2 |
| French aircraft carrier Clemenceau (R98) | 1 |
| aircraft carrier Clemenceau canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2056727 — 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: aircraft carrier Clemenceau Context triple: [Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard, launchPlatform, aircraft carrier Clemenceau]
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A.
aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
The aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is France’s nuclear-powered flagship and only CATOBAR-equipped carrier, serving as the core of the French Navy’s blue-water power projection.
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B.
HMS Ark Royal (seaplane carrier)
HMS Ark Royal was a pioneering British seaplane carrier of World War I that provided vital aerial reconnaissance and support during early naval aviation operations.
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C.
HMS Queen Elizabeth
HMS Queen Elizabeth is the Royal Navy’s lead Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier and one of the largest and most advanced warships ever built for the United Kingdom.
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D.
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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E.
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers
The Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers are the Royal Navy’s largest and most advanced warships, designed as modern flagship vessels capable of deploying fixed-wing jets and helicopters for global power projection.
- 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: aircraft carrier Clemenceau Target entity description: The aircraft carrier Clemenceau was a French Navy conventionally powered fleet carrier that served as a central platform for fixed-wing aircraft and naval operations during the Cold War.
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A.
aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
The aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is France’s nuclear-powered flagship and only CATOBAR-equipped carrier, serving as the core of the French Navy’s blue-water power projection.
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B.
HMS Ark Royal (seaplane carrier)
HMS Ark Royal was a pioneering British seaplane carrier of World War I that provided vital aerial reconnaissance and support during early naval aviation operations.
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C.
HMS Queen Elizabeth
HMS Queen Elizabeth is the Royal Navy’s lead Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier and one of the largest and most advanced warships ever built for the United Kingdom.
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D.
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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E.
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers
The Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers are the Royal Navy’s largest and most advanced warships, designed as modern flagship vessels capable of deploying fixed-wing jets and helicopters for global power projection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircraft carrier
ⓘ
conventionally powered aircraft carrier ⓘ fixed-wing aircraft carrier ⓘ fleet carrier ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| aircraftFacilities |
angled flight deck
ⓘ
arresting gear ⓘ hangar deck ⓘ steam catapults ⓘ |
| beam | approximately 51 meters overall ⓘ |
| builder | Ateliers et Chantiers de Bretagne ⓘ |
| builtAt | Brest ⓘ |
| carriedAircraftType |
Aérospatiale Alouette III
ⓘ
Aérospatiale Puma ⓘ
linked to:
Aérospatiale SA 330J Puma
Breguet Alizé ⓘ Dassault Étendard IV ⓘ Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard ⓘ
linked to:
Super Étendard aircraft
Vought F-8 Crusader ⓘ
linked to:
F-8 Crusader
|
| class |
Clemenceau-class aircraft carrier
ⓘ
linked to:
aircraft carrier Clemenceau
|
| commissioned | 1961-11-22 ⓘ |
| complement | approximately 1,900 personnel including air wing ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| decommissioned | 1997-10-01 ⓘ |
| displacement |
approximately 32,700 tons standard
ⓘ
approximately 35,000 tons full load ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1961 ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| flagshipOf | French Navy task groups ⓘ |
| homePort | Toulon ⓘ |
| hullNumber | R98 ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1955-11-26 ⓘ |
| launched | 1957-12-21 ⓘ |
| leadShipOfClass |
Clemenceau-class aircraft carrier
ⓘ
linked to:
aircraft carrier Clemenceau
|
| length | approximately 265 meters ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | approximately 32 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Georges Clemenceau ⓘ |
| operator | French Navy ⓘ |
| outOfService | 1997 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Gulf War naval operations
ⓘ
Lebanon operations in the 1980s ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
fleet air defense
ⓘ
naval aviation operations ⓘ power projection ⓘ |
| propulsion |
conventional steam turbines
ⓘ
oil-fired boilers ⓘ |
| propulsionType | conventionally powered ⓘ |
| scrappedIn | India ⓘ |
| scrappingCompleted | 2010 ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
Marine Nationale
ⓘ
linked to:
French Navy
|
| status | scrapped ⓘ |
| successor | Charles de Gaulle ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fixed-wing aircraft operations
ⓘ
helicopter operations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: aircraft carrier Clemenceau Description of subject: The aircraft carrier Clemenceau was a French Navy conventionally powered fleet carrier that served as a central platform for fixed-wing aircraft and naval operations during the Cold War.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Super Étendard aircraft
subject linked to:
aircraft carrier Clemenceau
linked to: aircraft carrier Clemenceau
subject linked to:
aircraft carrier Clemenceau
linked to: aircraft carrier Clemenceau
linked to: aircraft carrier Clemenceau