Voyage of the Winnipeg
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Voyage of the Winnipeg was a 1939 refugee ship journey that transported Spanish Civil War exiles to Chile, later serving as a central historical backdrop in Isabel Allende’s novel "A Long Petal of the Sea."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Voyage of the Winnipeg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5367673 — 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: Voyage of the Winnipeg Context triple: [A Long Petal of the Sea, featuresEvent, Voyage of the Winnipeg]
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A.
The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
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B.
Vancouver Expedition
The Vancouver Expedition was a late 18th-century British naval voyage led by George Vancouver that extensively charted the Pacific Northwest coast of North America and parts of the Pacific Ocean.
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C.
Sea Venture
Sea Venture was the flagship of the Virginia Company fleet that was wrecked in Bermuda in 1609, an event that influenced the early history of English colonization in America and is often cited as an inspiration for Shakespeare’s "The Tempest."
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D.
Voyage
Voyage is a 1963 Italian drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica, known for its exploration of complex romantic and emotional relationships.
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E.
Voyage
Voyage is a 2021 studio album by Swedish pop group ABBA, marking their first new material in four decades and a major comeback in their career.
- 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: Voyage of the Winnipeg Target entity description: Voyage of the Winnipeg was a 1939 refugee ship journey that transported Spanish Civil War exiles to Chile, later serving as a central historical backdrop in Isabel Allende’s novel "A Long Petal of the Sea."
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A.
The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
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B.
Vancouver Expedition
The Vancouver Expedition was a late 18th-century British naval voyage led by George Vancouver that extensively charted the Pacific Northwest coast of North America and parts of the Pacific Ocean.
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C.
Sea Venture
Sea Venture was the flagship of the Virginia Company fleet that was wrecked in Bermuda in 1609, an event that influenced the early history of English colonization in America and is often cited as an inspiration for Shakespeare’s "The Tempest."
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D.
Voyage
Voyage is a 1963 Italian drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica, known for its exploration of complex romantic and emotional relationships.
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E.
Voyage
Voyage is a 2021 studio album by Swedish pop group ABBA, marking their first new material in four decades and a major comeback in their career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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refugee ship journey ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chilean consulate in Paris
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Republican side in the Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| carried | families of Spanish Republican exiles ⓘ |
| centralBackdropOf | A Long Petal of the Sea ⓘ |
| departureCountry | France ⓘ |
| depictedIn | A Long Petal of the Sea ⓘ |
| depictedInWorkBy | Isabel Allende ⓘ |
| destination | Chile ⓘ |
| documentedIn | historical studies of Spanish exile in Latin America ⓘ |
| facilitatedBy | Government of Chile ⓘ |
| genreOfContext | historical migration ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Francoist victory in the Spanish Civil War
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Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| hasEffect | Spanish Republican exile community in Chile ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
inspiration for literary works
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symbol of solidarity with Spanish exiles ⓘ |
| hasPart | refugee transport from France to Chile ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Spanish Civil War exiles
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linked to:
Spanish Republicans
Winnipeg (ship) ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Spanish Republican refugees
ⓘ
humanitarian rescue ⓘ political exile ⓘ |
| hasThemeInLiterature |
hope and resettlement
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memory and displacement ⓘ political persecution ⓘ |
| historicalContext | aftermath of the Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| languageOfFictionalDepiction | Spanish ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central historical backdrop in A Long Petal of the Sea ⓘ |
| numberOfRefugeesTransported | over 2,000 ⓘ |
| organizer | Pablo Neruda ⓘ |
| partOf |
Spanish Republican diaspora
ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish Republicans
|
| pointOfDeparture | France ⓘ |
| route | France–Chile ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Latin American cultural history
ⓘ
history of Chile ⓘ history of Spanish exile ⓘ |
| significantPerson | Pablo Neruda ⓘ |
| startTime | 1939 ⓘ |
| transported |
Spanish Civil War exiles to Chile
ⓘ
Spanish Republican refugees ⓘ |
| typeOfTransport | transatlantic voyage ⓘ |
| year | 1939 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Voyage of the Winnipeg Description of subject: Voyage of the Winnipeg was a 1939 refugee ship journey that transported Spanish Civil War exiles to Chile, later serving as a central historical backdrop in Isabel Allende’s novel "A Long Petal of the Sea."
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