Queen's Island

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Queen's Island is a man-made island in Belfast, Northern Ireland, historically known as a major shipbuilding hub and the site of the Harland & Wolff shipyard where RMS Titanic was constructed.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Queen's Island canonical 1
Queen’s Island 1
Queen’s Island, Belfast 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf industrial area
man-made island
associatedWith Harland and Wolff
surface form: Harland & Wolff

RMS Olympic
RMS Titanic
White Star Line
country United Kingdom
createdBy land reclamation
currentUse commercial and office development area
film and television production site
mixed-use leisure and tourism area
developedAs industrial waterfront
economicRole contemporary tourism and entertainment hub
historical centre of Belfast's heavy industry
hasFacility Hamilton Dock
Harland and Wolff
surface form: Harland & Wolff shipyard

Thompson Dock
Titanic Pump-House
hasHeritageStatus maritime industrial heritage site
hasLandmark Harland & Wolff cranes Samson and Goliath
Odyssey Complex
SSE Arena Belfast
Titanic Belfast museum
Titanic Studios
W5 science centre
historicalFunction major shipbuilding hub
ship repair centre
knownFor Harland and Wolff
surface form: Harland & Wolff shipyard

construction of Olympic-class ocean liners
construction of RMS Titanic
shipbuilding
locatedIn Belfast
Belfast Lough
County Antrim
Harbour Estate, Belfast
Northern Ireland
nearbyWaterBody Belfast Lough
River Lagan
partOf Port of Belfast
surface form: Belfast Harbour

Titanic Quarter
redevelopedAs Titanic Quarter
tourismAttraction Titanic Belfast museum
surface form: Titanic Belfast

guided tours of former shipyard facilities
transportAccess rail access via Titanic Quarter station
road connections from Belfast city centre

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thompson Dock locatedIn Queen's Island
Edward James Harland & Company associatedIndustryCentre Queen's Island
this entity surface form: Queen’s Island, Belfast
Belfast Maritime and Industrial heritage landscape hasPart Queen's Island
this entity surface form: Queen’s Island