Jaws ride

E21092

amusement ride theme park attraction

The Jaws ride is a themed boat attraction based on the "Jaws" film franchise, featuring animatronic shark attacks and cinematic special effects.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Jaws (Universal Studios Florida attraction)	1
Jaws (Universal Studios attraction)	1
Jaws ride canonical	1
Jaws: The Ride	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T169465 — 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: Jaws ride
Context triple: [Universal Studios Japan, hasAttraction, Jaws ride]

A. Walt Disney World Railroad
The Walt Disney World Railroad is a steam-powered heritage railway that circles Magic Kingdom Park, providing scenic transportation and nostalgic atmosphere for guests.
B. Jaws
Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg about a great white shark that terrorizes a New England beach town.
C. Monsters of the Midway
Monsters of the Midway is the iconic nickname for the Chicago Bears’ historically dominant, hard-hitting defenses.
D. Jaws (novel)
Jaws (novel) is a 1974 thriller by Peter Benchley about a great white shark terrorizing a seaside resort town, which became a bestseller and inspired the famous film adaptation.
E. Disney Skyliner
Disney Skyliner is an aerial gondola lift system at Walt Disney World Resort that transports guests between select theme parks and hotels.
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: Jaws ride
Target entity description: The Jaws ride is a themed boat attraction based on the "Jaws" film franchise, featuring animatronic shark attacks and cinematic special effects.

A. Walt Disney World Railroad
The Walt Disney World Railroad is a steam-powered heritage railway that circles Magic Kingdom Park, providing scenic transportation and nostalgic atmosphere for guests.
B. Jaws
Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg about a great white shark that terrorizes a New England beach town.
C. Monsters of the Midway
Monsters of the Midway is the iconic nickname for the Chicago Bears’ historically dominant, hard-hitting defenses.
D. Jaws (novel)
Jaws (novel) is a 1974 thriller by Peter Benchley about a great white shark terrorizing a seaside resort town, which became a bestseller and inspired the famous film adaptation.
E. Disney Skyliner
Disney Skyliner is an aerial gondola lift system at Walt Disney World Resort that transports guests between select theme parks and hotels.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	amusement ride ⓘ theme park attraction ⓘ
basedOn	Jaws ⓘ surface form: Jaws (1975 film) Jaws franchise ⓘ surface form: Jaws film franchise
closed	2012 at Universal Studios Florida ⓘ
designer	Universal Creative ⓘ
duration	approximately 7 minutes ⓘ
featuresCharacter	Bruce the shark ⓘ boat skipper ⓘ
hasFeature	animatronic shark ⓘ boat ride system ⓘ explosion effects ⓘ fire effects ⓘ narrated boat captain ⓘ scenic Amity harbor setting ⓘ special effects ⓘ water effects ⓘ
hasTheme	shark attacks ⓘ
heightRestriction	over 122 cm (Universal Studios Japan version) ⓘ
language	English narration at Universal Studios Florida ⓘ Japanese narration at Universal Studios Japan ⓘ
locatedIn	Orlando ⓘ surface form: Orlando, Florida Osaka ⓘ surface form: Osaka, Japan United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Universal Orlando Resort ⓘ surface form: Universal Studios Florida Universal Studios Japan ⓘ
manufacturer	Intamin ⓘ
notableFor	cult fan following ⓘ frequent technical issues in early years at Universal Studios Florida ⓘ
opened	1990 at Universal Studios Florida ⓘ 2001 at Universal Studios Japan ⓘ
operator	Universal Parks & Resorts ⓘ
parkSection	Universal Studios Japan ⓘ surface form: Amity Village at Universal Studios Japan San Francisco area at Universal Studios Florida ⓘ
queueTheme	Amity boat tours ⓘ
replacedBy	The Wizarding World of Harry Potter ⓘ surface form: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley
rideType	dark ride ⓘ scenic boat ride ⓘ water ride ⓘ
safetyRestriction	accompanied children requirement below certain height ⓘ
setting	Amity Island ⓘ surface form: fictional town of Amity Island
status	operating at Universal Studios Japan ⓘ removed at Universal Studios Florida ⓘ
usesTechnology	audio-animatronics ⓘ mechanical shark track system ⓘ onboard narration ⓘ pyrotechnics ⓘ synchronized sound effects ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Universal Studios Japan → hasAttraction → Jaws ride ⓘ

Amity boat tours → featuredInAttraction → Jaws ride ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jaws (Universal Studios attraction)

Amity boat tours → relatedAttraction → Jaws ride ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jaws: The Ride

Jaws franchise → hasThemeParkAttraction → Jaws ride ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jaws (Universal Studios Florida attraction)

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