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parcel tanker [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Special Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parcel tanker
1, record 1, English, parcel%20tanker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chemical parcel tanker 2, record 1, English, chemical%20parcel%20tanker
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] vessel ... constructed to carry a wide range of cargoes, many of them quite incompatible. 3, record 1, English, - parcel%20tanker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It] must be able to carry simultaneously, load and discharge a number of carefully segregated parcels in tanks with compatible coatings. 2, record 1, English, - parcel%20tanker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Typical cargoes include chemicals, solvents, vegetable oils, animal fats, lubricating oils, liquid fertilizers and acids ... 3, record 1, English, - parcel%20tanker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire à vocation multiple
1, record 1, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20vocation%20multiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transporteur de produits chimiques à vocation multiple 1, record 1, French, transporteur%20de%20produits%20chimiques%20%C3%A0%20vocation%20multiple
correct, masculine noun
- parcel tanker 2, record 1, French, parcel%20tanker
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] navire capable de transporter toute une gamme de produits chimiques ou naturels. 1, record 1, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20vocation%20multiple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les navires à vocations multiples [sont] capables de transporter toute une série de produits différents, simultanément, ou bien au cours de voyages consécutifs. Ces navires sont [...] plus compliqués [...] car chaque type de citerne, avec ses revêtements spéciaux et ses dispositifs de sécurité, correspond à une liste de produits très limitée. 1, record 1, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20vocation%20multiple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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