Wooden Boat Festival
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The Wooden Boat Festival is an annual maritime celebration in Port Townsend that showcases traditional wooden boats, craftsmanship, and nautical culture through exhibits, workshops, and on-the-water activities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wooden Boat Festival canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7062130 — 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: Wooden Boat Festival Context triple: [Port Townsend, Washington, hosts, Wooden Boat Festival]
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Risør Wooden Boat Festival
The Risør Wooden Boat Festival is an annual maritime event in the Norwegian coastal town of Risør that celebrates traditional wooden boats, craftsmanship, and coastal culture.
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Foyle Maritime Festival
The Foyle Maritime Festival is a major waterfront celebration in Derry, Northern Ireland, featuring tall ships, nautical-themed events, live entertainment, and family activities along the River Foyle.
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C.
Astoria Regatta
Astoria Regatta is a historic annual maritime-themed festival in Astoria, Oregon, featuring parades, boat events, and community celebrations.
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Tall Ships Festival
The Tall Ships Festival is a maritime event featuring historic and replica sailing ships that visit Brockville, offering public tours, sailing excursions, and waterfront festivities.
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E.
Boats and Bluegrass Festival
Boats and Bluegrass Festival is an annual roots and bluegrass music festival held along the Mississippi River in Winona, Minnesota, known for its camping, river activities, and family-friendly atmosphere.
- 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: Wooden Boat Festival Target entity description: The Wooden Boat Festival is an annual maritime celebration in Port Townsend that showcases traditional wooden boats, craftsmanship, and nautical culture through exhibits, workshops, and on-the-water activities.
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A.
Risør Wooden Boat Festival
The Risør Wooden Boat Festival is an annual maritime event in the Norwegian coastal town of Risør that celebrates traditional wooden boats, craftsmanship, and coastal culture.
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B.
Foyle Maritime Festival
The Foyle Maritime Festival is a major waterfront celebration in Derry, Northern Ireland, featuring tall ships, nautical-themed events, live entertainment, and family activities along the River Foyle.
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C.
Astoria Regatta
Astoria Regatta is a historic annual maritime-themed festival in Astoria, Oregon, featuring parades, boat events, and community celebrations.
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D.
Tall Ships Festival
The Tall Ships Festival is a maritime event featuring historic and replica sailing ships that visit Brockville, offering public tours, sailing excursions, and waterfront festivities.
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E.
Boats and Bluegrass Festival
Boats and Bluegrass Festival is an annual roots and bluegrass music festival held along the Mississippi River in Winona, Minnesota, known for its camping, river activities, and family-friendly atmosphere.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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boat show ⓘ maritime festival ⓘ |
| audience |
boat owners
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general public ⓘ maritime professionals ⓘ |
| city |
Port Townsend
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linked to:
Port Townsend, Washington
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| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| feature |
boat exhibits
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boatbuilding demonstrations ⓘ craftsmanship exhibits ⓘ family activities ⓘ maritime skills workshops ⓘ nautical seminars ⓘ on-the-water activities ⓘ rowing demonstrations ⓘ sailing demonstrations ⓘ traditional wooden boats ⓘ |
| focus |
boatbuilding education
ⓘ
preservation of wooden boats ⓘ wooden boat craftsmanship ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| goal |
celebrate wooden boat culture
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promote maritime education ⓘ support wooden boat community ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
boat tours
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lectures ⓘ live music ⓘ races and regattas ⓘ skills demonstrations ⓘ |
| hasVenueType |
harbor
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marina ⓘ |
| hostedBy |
Northwest Maritime Center campus
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linked to:
Northwest Maritime Center
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| inception | 1977 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Port Townsend waterfront
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linked to:
Port Townsend, Washington
Port Townsend, Washington, United States ⓘ
linked to:
Port Townsend, Washington
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| name | Wooden Boat Festival ⓘ |
| organizer | Northwest Maritime Center ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Northwest Maritime Center
ⓘ
Port Townsend maritime community ⓘ
linked to:
Port Townsend, Washington
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| significance | one of the largest wooden boat festivals in North America ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| theme |
maritime heritage
ⓘ
nautical culture ⓘ wooden boats ⓘ |
| typicalStartMonth | September ⓘ |
| website | https://woodenboat.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wooden Boat Festival Description of subject: The Wooden Boat Festival is an annual maritime celebration in Port Townsend that showcases traditional wooden boats, craftsmanship, and nautical culture through exhibits, workshops, and on-the-water activities.
Referenced by (2)
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