Fishers Island Ferry District

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ferry operator public transportation authority

Fishers Island Ferry District is a public transportation authority that operates ferry services connecting Fishers Island, New York, to the mainland.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Fishers Island Ferry District canonical	1
Fishers Island–New London ferry route	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3964957 — 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: Fishers Island Ferry District
Context triple: [Fishers Island, New York, hasFacility, Fishers Island Ferry District]

A. Woods Hole ferry terminal
Woods Hole ferry terminal is a major ferry hub in the village of Woods Hole on Cape Cod, serving as the primary departure point for passenger and vehicle ferries to Martha’s Vineyard and the Elizabeth Islands.
B. Washington Island Ferry Line
Washington Island Ferry Line is a ferry service that transports passengers, vehicles, and goods between Washington Island and the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin.
C. Cape May–Lewes Ferry
The Cape May–Lewes Ferry is a passenger and vehicle ferry service that crosses the Delaware Bay, connecting Cape May, New Jersey, with Lewes, Delaware.
D. Gales Ferry, Connecticut
Gales Ferry, Connecticut is a village in the town of Ledyard best known for its historic role as the longtime training base and finish area for the annual Harvard–Yale Regatta on the Thames River.
E. NY Waterway ferry
The NY Waterway ferry is a privately operated commuter and passenger ferry service that connects New Jersey communities, including Jersey City, with Manhattan across the Hudson River.
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: Fishers Island Ferry District
Target entity description: Fishers Island Ferry District is a public transportation authority that operates ferry services connecting Fishers Island, New York, to the mainland.

A. Woods Hole ferry terminal
Woods Hole ferry terminal is a major ferry hub in the village of Woods Hole on Cape Cod, serving as the primary departure point for passenger and vehicle ferries to Martha’s Vineyard and the Elizabeth Islands.
B. Washington Island Ferry Line
Washington Island Ferry Line is a ferry service that transports passengers, vehicles, and goods between Washington Island and the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin.
C. Cape May–Lewes Ferry
The Cape May–Lewes Ferry is a passenger and vehicle ferry service that crosses the Delaware Bay, connecting Cape May, New Jersey, with Lewes, Delaware.
D. Gales Ferry, Connecticut
Gales Ferry, Connecticut is a village in the town of Ledyard best known for its historic role as the longtime training base and finish area for the annual Harvard–Yale Regatta on the Thames River.
E. NY Waterway ferry
The NY Waterway ferry is a privately operated commuter and passenger ferry service that connects New Jersey communities, including Jersey City, with Manhattan across the Hudson River.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (28)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ferry operator ⓘ public transportation authority ⓘ
connects	Fishers Island, New York ⓘ linked to: Fishers Island, New York, United States mainland United States ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
hasRoute	Fishers Island–New London ferry route ⓘ linked to: Fishers Island Ferry District
hasWebsite	https://www.fiferry.com/ ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Fishers Island, New York ⓘ linked to: Fishers Island, New York, United States
industry	public transportation ⓘ
jurisdiction	Town of Southold, New York ⓘ
locatedIn	Fishers Island, New York ⓘ linked to: Fishers Island, New York, United States
modeOfTransport	water transport ⓘ
operates	Fishers Island ferry terminal ⓘ New London ferry terminal ⓘ linked to: Orient Point Ferry Terminal
operatesOn	Long Island Sound ⓘ
primaryFunction	provide ferry transportation between Fishers Island and the mainland ⓘ
providesServiceFor	residents of Fishers Island ⓘ visitors to Fishers Island ⓘ
publicOrPrivate	public ⓘ
regionServed	Fishers Island ⓘ New London County region ⓘ linked to: New London County, Connecticut
regulates	ferry schedules to and from Fishers Island ⓘ
serves	Fishers Island, New York ⓘ linked to: Fishers Island, New York, United States New London, Connecticut ⓘ
serviceType	passenger ferry service ⓘ vehicle ferry service ⓘ
state	New York ⓘ
transportCategory	maritime transport ⓘ