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Record 1 2007-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship Piloting
  • River and Sea Navigation
OBS

navigation ; nav: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage des navires
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Art ou science de la conduite du navire.

OBS

C'est l'ensemble des méthodes qui permettent au navigateur de connaître la position du navire en mer par rapport à des références connues et de la diriger vers des lieux repérés par rapport à ces mêmes références. On distingue la navigation à l'estime, la navigation observée, la navigation intégrée.

OBS

navigation; nav : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje de buques
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
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