Shubenacadie Canal system
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The Shubenacadie Canal system is a historic waterway in Nova Scotia that linked Halifax Harbour to the Bay of Fundy via a chain of rivers and lakes, playing an important role in 19th-century transportation and commerce.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shubenacadie Canal | 5 |
| Shubenacadie Canal system canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19422871 — 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: Shubenacadie Canal system Context triple: [Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, traversedBy, Shubenacadie Canal system]
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Pawtucket Canal
The Pawtucket Canal is a historic industrial waterway in Lowell, Massachusetts, that played a key role in powering the city’s 19th-century textile mills and shaping early American industrialization.
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B.
Turners Falls Canal
Turners Falls Canal is a historic 19th-century industrial waterway in Turners Falls, Massachusetts, built to harness the Connecticut River’s power for mills and navigation.
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C.
Lewes and Rehoboth Canal
The Lewes and Rehoboth Canal is a man-made waterway in Sussex County, Delaware, that connects the Delaware Bay to Rehoboth Bay and forms part of the Intracoastal Waterway.
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D.
Maine inland waterway system
The Maine inland waterway system is a network of interconnected rivers, bays, and channels that provides sheltered navigation routes along Maine’s coast and interior.
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E.
Quabbin Aqueduct
The Quabbin Aqueduct is a major water conveyance tunnel in Massachusetts that transports drinking water from the Quabbin Reservoir system to the greater Boston 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: Shubenacadie Canal system Target entity description: The Shubenacadie Canal system is a historic waterway in Nova Scotia that linked Halifax Harbour to the Bay of Fundy via a chain of rivers and lakes, playing an important role in 19th-century transportation and commerce.
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A.
Pawtucket Canal
The Pawtucket Canal is a historic industrial waterway in Lowell, Massachusetts, that played a key role in powering the city’s 19th-century textile mills and shaping early American industrialization.
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B.
Turners Falls Canal
Turners Falls Canal is a historic 19th-century industrial waterway in Turners Falls, Massachusetts, built to harness the Connecticut River’s power for mills and navigation.
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C.
Lewes and Rehoboth Canal
The Lewes and Rehoboth Canal is a man-made waterway in Sussex County, Delaware, that connects the Delaware Bay to Rehoboth Bay and forms part of the Intracoastal Waterway.
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D.
Maine inland waterway system
The Maine inland waterway system is a network of interconnected rivers, bays, and channels that provides sheltered navigation routes along Maine’s coast and interior.
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E.
Quabbin Aqueduct
The Quabbin Aqueduct is a major water conveyance tunnel in Massachusetts that transports drinking water from the Quabbin Reservoir system to the greater Boston area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Dartmouth
linked to: Shubenacadie Canal system
linked to: Shubenacadie Canal system
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Fall River
linked to: Shubenacadie Canal system
subject linked to:
Fall River
linked to: Shubenacadie Canal system
linked to: Shubenacadie Canal system