Washington Island Ferry Line
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Washington Island Ferry Line is a ferry service that transports passengers, vehicles, and goods between Washington Island and the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin.
All labels observed (7)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T609311 — 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: Washington Island Ferry Line Context triple: [Washington Island, hasTransport, Washington Island Ferry Line]
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A.
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.
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B.
Washington State Ferries
Washington State Ferries is the largest ferry system in the United States, operating a network of passenger and vehicle routes across the waterways of Washington State.
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C.
Maine State Ferry Service
The Maine State Ferry Service is a publicly operated ferry system that provides essential transportation between mainland Maine and several of its coastal island communities.
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D.
NYC Ferry
NYC Ferry is a public ferry system in New York City that provides commuter and recreational boat service across several routes connecting waterfront neighborhoods in the five boroughs.
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E.
San Francisco Bay Ferry
San Francisco Bay Ferry is a public ferry service that operates passenger routes across the San Francisco Bay, connecting various waterfront cities and transit hubs in the Bay Area.
- 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: Washington Island Ferry Line Target entity description: Washington Island Ferry Line is a ferry service that transports passengers, vehicles, and goods between Washington Island and the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin.
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A.
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.
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B.
Washington State Ferries
Washington State Ferries is the largest ferry system in the United States, operating a network of passenger and vehicle routes across the waterways of Washington State.
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C.
Maine State Ferry Service
The Maine State Ferry Service is a publicly operated ferry system that provides essential transportation between mainland Maine and several of its coastal island communities.
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D.
NYC Ferry
NYC Ferry is a public ferry system in New York City that provides commuter and recreational boat service across several routes connecting waterfront neighborhoods in the five boroughs.
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E.
San Francisco Bay Ferry
San Francisco Bay Ferry is a public ferry service that operates passenger routes across the San Francisco Bay, connecting various waterfront cities and transit hubs in the Bay Area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ferry operator
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transport company ⓘ |
| connects |
Door Peninsula
ⓘ
linked to:
Door Peninsula region
Washington Island ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasPeakSeason | summer ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryModeOfTransport | ferry ⓘ |
| hasServiceType |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger ferry ⓘ vehicle ferry ⓘ |
| hasTerminal |
Detroit Harbor terminal
ⓘ
linked to:
Detroit Harbor ferry dock
Northport Pier ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Washington Island, Wisconsin
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington Island
|
| industry |
maritime transport
ⓘ
public transportation ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| operatesInCounty |
Door County, Wisconsin
ⓘ
linked to:
Door County
|
| operatesOnBodyOfWater |
Death’s Door
ⓘ
Lake Michigan ⓘ |
| operatesYearRound | true ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| routeEndpoint |
Detroit Harbor, Washington Island
ⓘ
linked to:
Detroit Harbor
Northport, Wisconsin ⓘ |
| serves |
Door County, Wisconsin
ⓘ
linked to:
Door County
Door Peninsula ⓘ
linked to:
Door Peninsula region
Washington Island ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| transports |
goods
ⓘ
passengers ⓘ vehicles ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial transport
ⓘ
local transportation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Washington Island Ferry Line Description of subject: Washington Island Ferry Line is a ferry service that transports passengers, vehicles, and goods between Washington Island and the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line
subject linked to:
Door Peninsula region
linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line
linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line
linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line
linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line
linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line
subject linked to:
Porte des Morts (Death's Door) strait
linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line
linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line
Town of Liberty Grove, Wisconsin
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hasFerryConnectionNearby
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Washington Island Ferry Line at Northport
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linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line
subject linked to:
Town of Washington
linked to: Washington Island Ferry Line