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BATEAU [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

bateau: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

batel : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

[A] shallow-draft, flat-bottomed boat which was used extensively across North America, especially in the colonial period and in the fur trade.

OBS

Terms used notably in the context of the lumber trade on the Ottawa River in the 1800's.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

bateau: Ce terme générique pour tous les bâtiments capables de naviguer en mer et dans les eaux douces est davantage appliqué aux unités de dimensions limitées [...]

Spanish

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