Earth Globe barge
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The Earth Globe barge is a large, illuminated floating sphere used as the central visual and storytelling centerpiece in the IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth nighttime show at EPCOT.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Earth Globe barge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9617458 — 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: Earth Globe barge Context triple: [IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth, features, Earth Globe barge]
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A.
Stena Sphere
Stena Sphere is a Swedish family-owned corporate group encompassing shipping, ferry operations, offshore services, and real estate businesses.
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B.
YOGN-42 concrete barge
YOGN-42 concrete barge is a World War II–era reinforced concrete fuel barge whose remains form a prominent and historically significant shipwreck off Shipwreck Beach.
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C.
Lisberg
Lisberg is a Danish-origin surname most notably associated with figures such as Jens Oliver Lisberg.
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D.
Navigo
Navigo is the contactless smart card ticketing system used for public transportation across the Île-de-France region, including Paris.
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E.
Jahaz
Jahaz is an ancient Near Eastern town known from biblical and Moabite inscriptions as a key battle site in the conflicts between Israel and Moab.
- 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: Earth Globe barge Target entity description: The Earth Globe barge is a large, illuminated floating sphere used as the central visual and storytelling centerpiece in the IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth nighttime show at EPCOT.
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A.
Stena Sphere
Stena Sphere is a Swedish family-owned corporate group encompassing shipping, ferry operations, offshore services, and real estate businesses.
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B.
YOGN-42 concrete barge
YOGN-42 concrete barge is a World War II–era reinforced concrete fuel barge whose remains form a prominent and historically significant shipwreck off Shipwreck Beach.
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C.
Lisberg
Lisberg is a Danish-origin surname most notably associated with figures such as Jens Oliver Lisberg.
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D.
Navigo
Navigo is the contactless smart card ticketing system used for public transportation across the Île-de-France region, including Paris.
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E.
Jahaz
Jahaz is an ancient Near Eastern town known from biblical and Moabite inscriptions as a key battle site in the conflicts between Israel and Moab.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
floating show element
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show barge ⓘ themed entertainment prop ⓘ |
| associatedPark | EPCOT ⓘ |
| associatedResort | Walt Disney World Resort ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
IllumiNations show soundtrack
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linked to:
IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
fireworks effects ⓘ lighting effects ⓘ water-based special effects ⓘ |
| category |
Disney nighttime spectacular equipment
ⓘ
EPCOT show infrastructure ⓘ |
| controlMethod |
computerized show control
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remote control systems ⓘ |
| designedFor |
IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
ⓘ
nighttime spectaculars ⓘ |
| feature |
internal lighting system
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large illuminated sphere ⓘ moving mechanical components ⓘ pyrotechnic equipment ⓘ video screens ⓘ watercraft hull ⓘ |
| introducedAs | new centerpiece for IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth ⓘ |
| locatedAt | World Showcase Lagoon ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bay Lake, Florida
ⓘ
EPCOT ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Walt Disney World Resort ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
represent Earth in the show story
ⓘ
support the Reflections of Earth storyline ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Disney Parks Live Entertainment
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linked to:
Disney Live Entertainment
Walt Disney World Entertainment ⓘ
linked to:
Walt Disney World Resort
|
| operatedOn | World Showcase Lagoon water surface ⓘ |
| powerSource | onboard generators ⓘ |
| roleInShow |
central visual centerpiece
ⓘ
storytelling centerpiece ⓘ |
| safetyFeature | marine navigation lighting ⓘ |
| shape | sphere ⓘ |
| showEnvironment | nighttime show on water ⓘ |
| status | retired from regular show use ⓘ |
| theme |
planet Earth
ⓘ
linked to:
Earth
|
| transportMethod | self-propelled barge ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth performance
ⓘ
linked to:
IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
|
| usedInShow | IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth ⓘ |
| visibility | viewable from around World Showcase ⓘ |
| visualFunction |
display images and video
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emit colored light ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Earth Globe barge Description of subject: The Earth Globe barge is a large, illuminated floating sphere used as the central visual and storytelling centerpiece in the IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth nighttime show at EPCOT.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.