Irving Shipbuilding
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Irving Shipbuilding is a major Canadian shipbuilding company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for constructing naval and coast guard vessels for the Government of Canada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Irving Shipbuilding canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3000780 — 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.
Target entity: Irving Shipbuilding Context triple: [Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol vessel, builder, Irving Shipbuilding]
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Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipbuilding company, particularly prominent in the early to mid-20th century for constructing numerous naval and commercial vessels.
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B.
Saint John Shipbuilding
Saint John Shipbuilding was a major Canadian shipyard in Saint John, New Brunswick, known for constructing naval and commercial vessels, including modern warships for the Royal Canadian Navy.
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C.
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company was a prominent Scottish shipbuilding and engineering firm based on the River Clyde, renowned for constructing major Royal Navy warships and commercial vessels during the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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D.
MIL Davie Shipbuilding
MIL Davie Shipbuilding is a Canadian shipyard known for constructing major naval vessels, including modern warships for the Royal Canadian Navy.
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E.
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company was a major American shipyard in Kearny, New Jersey, that built numerous naval vessels, particularly destroyers, for the U.S. Navy during the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Irving Shipbuilding Target entity description: Irving Shipbuilding is a major Canadian shipbuilding company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for constructing naval and coast guard vessels for the Government of Canada.
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A.
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipbuilding company, particularly prominent in the early to mid-20th century for constructing numerous naval and commercial vessels.
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B.
Saint John Shipbuilding
Saint John Shipbuilding was a major Canadian shipyard in Saint John, New Brunswick, known for constructing naval and commercial vessels, including modern warships for the Royal Canadian Navy.
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C.
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company was a prominent Scottish shipbuilding and engineering firm based on the River Clyde, renowned for constructing major Royal Navy warships and commercial vessels during the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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D.
MIL Davie Shipbuilding
MIL Davie Shipbuilding is a Canadian shipyard known for constructing major naval vessels, including modern warships for the Royal Canadian Navy.
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E.
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company was a major American shipyard in Kearny, New Jersey, that built numerous naval vessels, particularly destroyers, for the U.S. Navy during the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian company
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shipbuilding company ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Irving family ⓘ |
| city | Halifax ⓘ |
| contractorFor |
National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy
ⓘ
surface form:
National Shipbuilding Strategy
|
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| employerIn | Nova Scotia shipbuilding sector ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
construction of large steel ships
ⓘ
design of combatant and non-combatant ships ⓘ ship maintenance and refit ⓘ |
| foundedInLocation | Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
complex warship construction
ⓘ
offshore support vessel construction ⓘ ship repair and overhaul ⓘ |
| hasCustomer |
Canadian Coast Guard
ⓘ
Department of National Defence ⓘ
surface form:
Department of National Defence (Canada)
Public Services and Procurement Canada ⓘ |
| hasRole | prime contractor for Royal Canadian Navy combatant fleet renewal ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.irvingshipbuilding.com/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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| industry |
ship repair
ⓘ
shipbuilding ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large-scale naval procurement contracts
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modernization of Halifax Shipyard ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | private company ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Halifax Shipyard ⓘ |
| notableProject |
Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship program
ⓘ
surface form:
Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships program
Canadian Surface Combatant program ⓘ |
| operatesFacility |
Halifax Shipyard
ⓘ
Shelburne Ship Repair ⓘ Woodside Industries facility ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
J. D. Irving, Limited
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surface form:
J.D. Irving, Limited
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| partOf |
J. D. Irving, Limited
ⓘ
surface form:
Irving Group of Companies
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| partOfProgram |
National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy
ⓘ
surface form:
Canada’s National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy
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| province | Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| regionServed | Atlantic Canada ⓘ |
| sector |
defence industry
ⓘ
marine industry ⓘ |
| serves |
Canadian Coast Guard
ⓘ
Canadian federal government (Ottawa) ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Canada
Royal Canadian Navy ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
coast guard vessels
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naval vessels ⓘ offshore patrol vessels ⓘ |
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Subject: Irving Shipbuilding Description of subject: Irving Shipbuilding is a major Canadian shipbuilding company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for constructing naval and coast guard vessels for the Government of Canada.
Referenced by (8)
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