Fauntleroy–Vashon–Southworth ferry route

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car and passenger ferry route ferry route transportation corridor

The Fauntleroy–Vashon–Southworth ferry route is a key Puget Sound car and passenger ferry corridor linking West Seattle, Vashon Island, and Southworth on the Kitsap Peninsula.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Fauntleroy–Vashon–Southworth ferry route canonical	3
Fauntleroy–Southworth ferry route	1
Fauntleroy–Vashon Island ferry route	1
Vashon Island ferry route	1
Vashon Island–Downtown Seattle ferry route	1
Vashon Island–Downtown Seattle water taxi route	1
Washington State Ferries Southworth–Vashon–Fauntleroy route	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8480742 — 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: Fauntleroy–Vashon–Southworth ferry route
Context triple: [Washington State Ferries, route, Fauntleroy–Vashon–Southworth ferry route]

A. Edmonds–Kingston ferry route
The Edmonds–Kingston ferry route is a major Washington State car and passenger ferry crossing that connects the town of Edmonds on the mainland with Kingston on the Kitsap Peninsula across Puget Sound.
B. Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry
The Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route across Puget Sound that connects downtown Seattle with Bainbridge Island and serves commuters, residents, and tourists.
C. Seattle–Bremerton ferry
The Seattle–Bremerton ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route linking downtown Seattle with the city of Bremerton across Puget Sound.
D. Mukilteo–Clinton ferry
The Mukilteo–Clinton ferry is a Washington State Ferries route that carries vehicles and passengers across Possession Sound between Mukilteo on the mainland and Clinton on Whidbey Island.
E. Port Townsend–Coupeville ferry
The Port Townsend–Coupeville ferry is a Washington State Ferries route that carries vehicles and passengers across Admiralty Inlet between the Olympic Peninsula and Whidbey Island.
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: Fauntleroy–Vashon–Southworth ferry route
Target entity description: The Fauntleroy–Vashon–Southworth ferry route is a key Puget Sound car and passenger ferry corridor linking West Seattle, Vashon Island, and Southworth on the Kitsap Peninsula.

A. Edmonds–Kingston ferry route
The Edmonds–Kingston ferry route is a major Washington State car and passenger ferry crossing that connects the town of Edmonds on the mainland with Kingston on the Kitsap Peninsula across Puget Sound.
B. Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry
The Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route across Puget Sound that connects downtown Seattle with Bainbridge Island and serves commuters, residents, and tourists.
C. Seattle–Bremerton ferry
The Seattle–Bremerton ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route linking downtown Seattle with the city of Bremerton across Puget Sound.
D. Mukilteo–Clinton ferry
The Mukilteo–Clinton ferry is a Washington State Ferries route that carries vehicles and passengers across Possession Sound between Mukilteo on the mainland and Clinton on Whidbey Island.
E. Port Townsend–Coupeville ferry
The Port Townsend–Coupeville ferry is a Washington State Ferries route that carries vehicles and passengers across Admiralty Inlet between the Olympic Peninsula and Whidbey Island.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	car and passenger ferry route ⓘ ferry route ⓘ transportation corridor ⓘ
connects	Fauntleroy ⓘ Southworth ⓘ Vashon Island ⓘ
connectsBodyOfWater	Puget Sound ⓘ
connectsCommunity	Fauntleroy neighborhood of West Seattle ⓘ Southworth community on Kitsap Peninsula ⓘ Vashon Island community ⓘ linked to: Vashon Island
connectsCounty	King County ⓘ Kitsap County ⓘ Pierce County via Vashon access ⓘ
connectsIsland	Vashon Island ⓘ
connectsMainland	Kitsap Peninsula ⓘ Seattle ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
hasAccessType	drive-on access ⓘ walk-on access ⓘ
hasMode	automobile ferry ⓘ walk-on passenger ferry ⓘ
hasService	scheduled ferry sailings ⓘ
importance	key Puget Sound ferry corridor ⓘ
infrastructureType	marine transportation infrastructure ⓘ
isPartOf	Washington State Ferries system ⓘ linked to: Washington State Ferries state highway ferry system of Washington ⓘ
locatedIn	Puget Sound ⓘ Washington State ⓘ linked to: Washington
operatedBy	Washington State Ferries ⓘ
operatorType	state-owned ferry operator ⓘ
publicTransportType	public ferry service ⓘ
regionServed	Seattle metropolitan area ⓘ
serves	Kitsap Peninsula ⓘ Vashon Island residents ⓘ West Seattle ⓘ
state	Washington ⓘ
supports	goods movement ⓘ local tourism ⓘ regional commuting ⓘ
terminus	Fauntleroy ferry terminal ⓘ Southworth ferry terminal ⓘ Vashon Island ferry terminal ⓘ linked to: Vashon ferry terminal
usedFor	commuter traffic ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ vehicle transport ⓘ
waterwayType	saltwater route ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Washington State Ferries → route → Fauntleroy–Vashon–Southworth ferry route ⓘ

subject linked to: WSF

Fauntleroy ferry terminal → partOfRoute → Fauntleroy–Vashon Island ferry route ⓘ