DDG-118
E802883
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer
United States Navy hull number
United States Navy warship
person
DDG-118 is the hull number of USS Daniel Inouye, an Arleigh Burke–class guided-missile destroyer of the United States Navy named in honor of U.S. Senator and World War II Medal of Honor recipient Daniel K. Inouye.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DDG-118 canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9495912 — 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: DDG-118 Context triple: [USS Daniel Inouye (DDG-118), hullNumber, DDG-118]
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A.
DDG-67
DDG-67 is the hull number of USS Cole, a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer famously damaged in the 2000 terrorist bombing in Yemen.
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B.
USS Decatur (DDG-73)
USS Decatur (DDG-73) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer of the United States Navy known for its multi-mission capabilities, including air defense, surface warfare, and ballistic missile defense.
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C.
USS Sampson (DDG-102)
USS Sampson (DDG-102) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer of the United States Navy known for its multi-mission capabilities, including air, surface, and subsurface warfare.
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D.
USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy best known for its controversial role in the events that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
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E.
HMAS Hobart (DDG 39)
HMAS Hobart (DDG 39) is a Royal Australian Navy guided-missile destroyer and the lead ship of Australia's Hobart-class air warfare destroyers, designed for advanced air defense, surface, and anti-submarine operations.
- 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: DDG-118 Target entity description: DDG-118 is the hull number of USS Daniel Inouye, an Arleigh Burke–class guided-missile destroyer of the United States Navy named in honor of U.S. Senator and World War II Medal of Honor recipient Daniel K. Inouye.
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A.
DDG-67
DDG-67 is the hull number of USS Cole, a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer famously damaged in the 2000 terrorist bombing in Yemen.
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B.
USS Decatur (DDG-73)
USS Decatur (DDG-73) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer of the United States Navy known for its multi-mission capabilities, including air defense, surface warfare, and ballistic missile defense.
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C.
USS Sampson (DDG-102)
USS Sampson (DDG-102) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer of the United States Navy known for its multi-mission capabilities, including air, surface, and subsurface warfare.
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D.
USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy best known for its controversial role in the events that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
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E.
HMAS Hobart (DDG 39)
HMAS Hobart (DDG 39) is a Royal Australian Navy guided-missile destroyer and the lead ship of Australia's Hobart-class air warfare destroyers, designed for advanced air defense, surface, and anti-submarine operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer
ⓘ
United States Navy hull number ⓘ United States Navy warship ⓘ person ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designates |
USS Daniel Inouye
ⓘ
linked to:
USS Daniel Inouye (DDG-118)
|
| honors |
Daniel K. Inouye
ⓘ
linked to:
Daniel Inouye
|
| hullNumber | DDG-118 ⓘ |
| militaryAward | Medal of Honor ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Daniel K. Inouye
ⓘ
linked to:
Daniel Inouye
|
| namedForConflict | World War II ⓘ |
| namedForMilitaryHonor | Medal of Honor recipient ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation | U.S. Senator ⓘ |
| NavyHullClassificationSymbol | DDG-118 ⓘ |
| occupation | U.S. Senator ⓘ |
| operator |
United States Navy
ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer program
ⓘ
linked to:
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
|
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| shipClass |
Arleigh Burke class
ⓘ
linked to:
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
Arleigh Burke class ⓘ
linked to:
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
|
| shipType |
guided-missile destroyer
ⓘ
guided-missile destroyer ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: DDG-118 Description of subject: DDG-118 is the hull number of USS Daniel Inouye, an Arleigh Burke–class guided-missile destroyer of the United States Navy named in honor of U.S. Senator and World War II Medal of Honor recipient Daniel K. Inouye.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.