MS Chi-Cheemaun
E512022
MS Chi-Cheemaun is a large Canadian car and passenger ferry that operates across Lake Huron between Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula and South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MS Chi-Cheemaun canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5322818 — 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: MS Chi-Cheemaun Context triple: [Tobermory, Ontario, hasFerryConnection, MS Chi-Cheemaun]
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A.
Carle
Carle is a given name most notably borne by the 18th-century French painter Carle Van Loo, a prominent figure in the Rococo art movement.
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B.
Marquette
Marquette is a French surname most notably associated with the 17th-century Jesuit missionary and explorer Jacques Marquette, after whom various places and institutions in North America are named.
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C.
Marquette
Marquette is a city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known as a key shipping and commercial hub on the southern shore of Lake Superior.
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D.
Chenault
Chenault is a free-spirited, alluring young woman who becomes the love interest of journalist Paul Kemp in Hunter S. Thompson’s novel (and film adaptation) *The Rum Diary*.
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E.
The Delaplaine
The Delaplaine is a community-focused arts center in Frederick, Maryland, offering art exhibitions, classes, and cultural programs for all ages.
- 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: MS Chi-Cheemaun Target entity description: MS Chi-Cheemaun is a large Canadian car and passenger ferry that operates across Lake Huron between Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula and South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island.
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A.
Carle
Carle is a given name most notably borne by the 18th-century French painter Carle Van Loo, a prominent figure in the Rococo art movement.
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B.
Marquette
Marquette is a French surname most notably associated with the 17th-century Jesuit missionary and explorer Jacques Marquette, after whom various places and institutions in North America are named.
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C.
Marquette
Marquette is a city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known as a key shipping and commercial hub on the southern shore of Lake Superior.
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D.
Chenault
Chenault is a free-spirited, alluring young woman who becomes the love interest of journalist Paul Kemp in Hunter S. Thompson’s novel (and film adaptation) *The Rum Diary*.
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E.
The Delaplaine
The Delaplaine is a community-focused arts center in Frederick, Maryland, offering art exhibitions, classes, and cultural programs for all ages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
car ferry
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ferry ⓘ passenger ship ⓘ roll-on/roll-off ferry ⓘ |
| beam | 22 metres ⓘ |
| builder | Collingwood Shipyards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtIn | Collingwood, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callSign | CFN4903 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Bruce Peninsula
NERFINISHED
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Manitoulin Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crossingTime | approximately 1 hour 45 minutes ⓘ |
| deckConfiguration | single vehicle deck with passenger decks above ⓘ |
| grossTonnage | 6937 GT ⓘ |
| hasDeck |
passenger deck
ⓘ
vehicle deck ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
cafeteria
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gift shop ⓘ observation lounge ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bow visor
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stern loading ramp ⓘ |
| homePort | Owen Sound, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IMONumber | 7335965 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1974 ⓘ |
| length | 111 metres ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | 18 knots ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Ojibwe ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Big Canoe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Government of Ontario (through Owen Sound Transportation Company) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesOn | Lake Huron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingSeason | spring to fall ⓘ |
| operator | Owen Sound Transportation Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | 638 ⓘ |
| portOfRegistry | Owen Sound, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | transportation of vehicles and passengers ⓘ |
| propulsion | diesel engines ⓘ |
| registration | Canadian ship registry ⓘ |
| routeEnd | South Baymouth, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeStart | Tobermory, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonalOperation | yes ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Bruce Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manitoulin Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEntryYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| serviceType | inter-island ferry service ⓘ |
| vehicleCapacity | 143 automobiles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: MS Chi-Cheemaun Description of subject: MS Chi-Cheemaun is a large Canadian car and passenger ferry that operates across Lake Huron between Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula and South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.