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ICE REAMER [1 record]

Record 1 1994-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding
DEF

A type of reinforced cutter fitted to the bow of an icebreaker and used to cut through the ice a short distance to provide a fulcrum that increases the ship's ability to turn.

OBS

Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales
DEF

Sorte de lame renforcée fixée à l'étrave d'un brise-glace et utilisée pour briser ou couper la glace juste à l'avant du navire afin de permettre à ce dernier de tourner plus facilement.

OBS

Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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