Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry
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The Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route across Puget Sound that connects downtown Seattle with Bainbridge Island and serves commuters, residents, and tourists.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1792035 — 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: Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry Context triple: [Bainbridge Island, ferryRoute, Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry]
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A.
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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B.
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.
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C.
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.
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D.
Golden Gate Transit
Golden Gate Transit is a regional public bus and ferry system serving the North Bay and San Francisco in California.
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E.
SamTrans
SamTrans is the public bus and paratransit agency serving San Mateo County and parts of the San Francisco 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: Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry Target entity description: The Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route across Puget Sound that connects downtown Seattle with Bainbridge Island and serves commuters, residents, and tourists.
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A.
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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B.
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.
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C.
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.
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D.
Golden Gate Transit
Golden Gate Transit is a regional public bus and ferry system serving the North Bay and San Francisco in California.
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E.
SamTrans
SamTrans is the public bus and paratransit agency serving San Mateo County and parts of the San Francisco Bay Area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry Description of subject: The Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route across Puget Sound that connects downtown Seattle with Bainbridge Island and serves commuters, residents, and tourists.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bainbridge Island ferry
this entity surface form:
Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry route
subject surface form:
Washington State Ferries
this entity surface form:
Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry route
this entity surface form:
Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry route
this entity surface form:
Bainbridge Island ferry route
this entity surface form:
Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry route
this entity surface form:
Bainbridge Island–Seattle ferry route
this entity surface form:
Washington State Ferries Seattle–Bainbridge route