Camp de la Transportation
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Camp de la Transportation is a former French penal colony in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana, historically used to receive and hold convicts before their transfer to other prison sites.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Camp de la Transportation canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6781621 — 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: Camp de la Transportation Context triple: [Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, notableSite, Camp de la Transportation]
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A.
Charlotte Pass
Charlotte Pass is a high-altitude alpine village and ski resort in New South Wales, Australia, known for its heavy snowfall and access to the surrounding Snowy Mountains.
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B.
Camp Schwab
Camp Schwab is a major United States Marine Corps base located in northern Okinawa, Japan, known for its training facilities and role in the U.S.–Japan security alliance.
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C.
Main Camp
Main Camp is the central residential and social complex of Great Camp Santanoni, a historic Adirondack great camp in New York.
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D.
North Camp
North Camp is a suburban district and former military camp area within the Borough of Rushmoor in Hampshire, England.
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E.
El Dorado Transit
El Dorado Transit is a public transportation agency serving El Dorado County, California, providing local and commuter bus services that link the region to nearby urban centers.
- 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: Camp de la Transportation Target entity description: Camp de la Transportation is a former French penal colony in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana, historically used to receive and hold convicts before their transfer to other prison sites.
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A.
Charlotte Pass
Charlotte Pass is a high-altitude alpine village and ski resort in New South Wales, Australia, known for its heavy snowfall and access to the surrounding Snowy Mountains.
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B.
Camp Schwab
Camp Schwab is a major United States Marine Corps base located in northern Okinawa, Japan, known for its training facilities and role in the U.S.–Japan security alliance.
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C.
Main Camp
Main Camp is the central residential and social complex of Great Camp Santanoni, a historic Adirondack great camp in New York.
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D.
North Camp
North Camp is a suburban district and former military camp area within the Borough of Rushmoor in Hampshire, England.
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E.
El Dorado Transit
El Dorado Transit is a public transportation agency serving El Dorado County, California, providing local and commuter bus services that link the region to nearby urban centers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former penal colony
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| category |
Former penal colonies
ⓘ
Historic sites in French Guiana ⓘ Museums in French Guiana ⓘ Prisons in French Guiana ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dissolved | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | prison complex ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
administrative buildings
ⓘ
cell blocks ⓘ courtyards ⓘ guard posts ⓘ work areas ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Camp de la Transportation (French) ⓘ |
| hasUse |
memorial site
ⓘ
museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
French Guiana
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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Maroni River
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continent of South America ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | French colonial authorities ⓘ |
| partOf |
French Guiana penal system
ⓘ
French colonial penal system ⓘ |
| significantFor |
colonial history of French Guiana
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history of French penal colonies ⓘ history of transportation of convicts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
holding convicts
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receiving convicts ⓘ transit of prisoners to other penal sites ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Camp de la Transportation Description of subject: Camp de la Transportation is a former French penal colony in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana, historically used to receive and hold convicts before their transfer to other prison sites.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.