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FOUL WEATHER [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

Severe weather giving rise to the possibility of damage to a cargo at sea.

OBS

If a ship encounters heavy weather, her master may note protest on arrival at the next port of call, which may be a necessity in order to avoid liability for damage to cargo.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

gros temps : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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