Whalers Bay
E370573
Whalers Bay is a historic natural harbor on Deception Island in Antarctica, known for its former whaling station and later use as a research and military outpost.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Whalers Bay canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3560258 — 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: Whalers Bay Context triple: [Decepción Base, locatedNear, Whalers Bay]
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A.
Prince’s Bay
Prince’s Bay is a residential neighborhood on the South Shore of Staten Island in New York City, known for its waterfront location along Raritan Bay and suburban character.
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B.
Blackwattle Bay
Blackwattle Bay is an inner-city inlet of Sydney Harbour in New South Wales, Australia, known for its waterfront parklands and proximity to the suburbs of Glebe and Pyrmont.
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C.
Hamelin Bay
Hamelin Bay is a coastal locality in Western Australia known for its picturesque beaches, turquoise waters, and frequent stingray sightings.
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D.
Quincy Bay
Quincy Bay is a coastal inlet in Massachusetts forming part of Boston Harbor, bordered by the city of Quincy and its neighborhoods.
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E.
Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay is a coastal suburb on the New South Wales Central Coast of Australia, known for its beaches, national parkland, and residential community.
- 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: Whalers Bay Target entity description: Whalers Bay is a historic natural harbor on Deception Island in Antarctica, known for its former whaling station and later use as a research and military outpost.
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A.
Prince’s Bay
Prince’s Bay is a residential neighborhood on the South Shore of Staten Island in New York City, known for its waterfront location along Raritan Bay and suburban character.
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B.
Blackwattle Bay
Blackwattle Bay is an inner-city inlet of Sydney Harbour in New South Wales, Australia, known for its waterfront parklands and proximity to the suburbs of Glebe and Pyrmont.
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C.
Hamelin Bay
Hamelin Bay is a coastal locality in Western Australia known for its picturesque beaches, turquoise waters, and frequent stingray sightings.
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D.
Quincy Bay
Quincy Bay is a coastal inlet in Massachusetts forming part of Boston Harbor, bordered by the city of Quincy and its neighborhoods.
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E.
Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay is a coastal suburb on the New South Wales Central Coast of Australia, known for its beaches, national parkland, and residential community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
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historic site ⓘ natural harbor ⓘ |
| accessibleVia | narrow entrance to Deception Island caldera ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | managed for protection of historic and environmental values ⓘ |
| country | Antarctica has no sovereign country; it is governed by the Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ |
| governedBy | Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ |
| hasAccessRestriction | regulated visitor access under Antarctic Treaty guidelines ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
abandoned buildings
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black volcanic sand beaches ⓘ cemetery from whaling era ⓘ derelict fuel tanks ⓘ geothermal activity ⓘ remains of military facilities ⓘ remains of research facilities ⓘ rusting whaling station remains ⓘ whale oil storage tanks ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalOrigin | volcanic caldera flooding ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
military outpost
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research station ⓘ whaling station ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
harsh weather conditions
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volcanic hazards ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
penguins
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seabirds ⓘ seals ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic volcanic landscape
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historic whaling industry infrastructure ⓘ tourist landings from Antarctic cruises ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctica
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South Shetland Islands ⓘ |
| locatedInOcean | Southern Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Deception Island ⓘ |
| partOf |
Antarctic Specially Managed Areas
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surface form:
Antarctic Specially Managed Area of Deception Island
Deception Island ⓘ
surface form:
Deception Island caldera
Deception Island volcanic system ⓘ |
| subjectTo | environmental protection regulations under the Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ |
| timeZone | no official time zone; ships usually use their own or Chilean/Argentinian time ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
landing site for expedition cruise ships
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short hikes on volcanic terrain ⓘ site for viewing historic ruins ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military activities
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scientific research ⓘ whaling ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Whalers Bay Description of subject: Whalers Bay is a historic natural harbor on Deception Island in Antarctica, known for its former whaling station and later use as a research and military outpost.
Referenced by (3)
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