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rescue boat [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Safety (Water Transport)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rescue boat
1, record 1, English, rescue%20boat
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A propelled boat of rigid or inflatable construction, or both, that is used to rescue people in distress as well as to regroup and tow deployed survival craft. 2, record 1, English, - rescue%20boat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rescue boat: designation and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Approval Committee. 3, record 1, English, - rescue%20boat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rescue boat: designation also used in sailing. 3, record 1, English, - rescue%20boat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canot de secours
1, record 1, French, canot%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canot de sauvetage 2, record 1, French, canot%20de%20sauvetage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcation propulsée de construction rigide, gonflable ou combinée, servant à la récupération de personnes en détresse ainsi qu'au regroupement et au remorquage des bateaux de sauvetage déployés. 3, record 1, French, - canot%20de%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canot de secours : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie maritime. 4, record 1, French, - canot%20de%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
canot de sauvetage : désignation employée aussi à la voile. 4, record 1, French, - canot%20de%20secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Seguridad (Transporte por agua)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bote salvavidas
1, record 1, Spanish, bote%20salvavidas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barco de salvamento 2, record 1, Spanish, barco%20de%20salvamento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Air Safety
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crash boat
1, record 2, English, crash%20boat
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crash launch 2, record 2, English, crash%20launch
correct, officially approved
- rescue boat 3, record 2, English, rescue%20boat
correct, officially approved
- aircraft rescue boat 4, record 2, English, aircraft%20rescue%20boat
correct, United States
- air-sea rescue boat 4, record 2, English, air%2Dsea%20rescue%20boat
correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fast motorboat used to rescue survivors of a plane crash at sea. 5, record 2, English, - crash%20boat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These boats were fast boats used to rescue pilots, crew and passengers from downed aircraft in search and rescue [or] air-sea rescue missions. The boats would race out to a crash site and rescue wounded aircrew. 6, record 2, English, - crash%20boat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crash boat; crash launch; rescue boat: designations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 2, English, - crash%20boat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- embarcation de secours
1, record 2, French, embarcation%20de%20secours
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- embarcation de sauvetage 1, record 2, French, embarcation%20de%20sauvetage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embarcation de secours; embarcation de sauvetage : désignations uniformisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - embarcation%20de%20secours
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bote de socorro
1, record 2, Spanish, bote%20de%20socorro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- lancha de socorro 1, record 2, Spanish, lancha%20de%20socorro
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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