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JACKSTAY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diving (Naval Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jackstay
1, record 1, English, jackstay
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rope laid on the sea floor to mark a search area for divers. 2, record 1, English, - jackstay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A weighted line, rope or wire, an chored at both ends, used to guide divers in an underwater search. 3, record 1, English, - jackstay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plongée (Forces navales)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filière
1, record 1, French, fili%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cordage placé sur le fond marin pour délimiter une zone de recherche. 2, record 1, French, - fili%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Ligne, corde ou fil lesté et fixé aux deux extrémités, pour guider les plongeurs qui effectuent une fouille sous-marine. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.] 3, record 1, French, - fili%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filière : terme et définition uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie, terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 1, French, - fili%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jackstay 1, record 2, English, jackstay
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filière d'envergure
1, record 2, French, fili%C3%A8re%20d%27envergure
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ship's Organization (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- jackstay
1, record 3, English, jackstay
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment used to transfer personnel and material from ship to ship at sea. 1, record 3, English, - jackstay
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- va-et-vient
1, record 3, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement utilisé en mer pour transférer le personnel et du matériel d'un navire à l'autre. 1, record 3, French, - va%2Det%2Dvient
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
va-et-vient : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 3, French, - va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-12-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- jackstay
1, record 4, English, jackstay
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stay used on racing and cruising yachts to counteract the strain produced by the thrust of a gaff on the mast. It runs from masthead over a short strut placed at the height of the gaff jaws when the sail is hoisted, down to the deck, where it is spliced around the mast beneath a cleat. A turnbuckle is usually fitted just above the lower splice. 2, record 4, English, - jackstay
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contre-étai
1, record 4, French, contre%2D%C3%A9tai
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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