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LUBBERS LINE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine and River Navigation Aids
DEF

A fine black line drawn on an enameled plate inside of the bowl of a magnetic compass, indicating the centerline (along the keel) of the ship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Repère gravé sur la cuvette d'un compas ou sur un écran radar, pour indiquer l'axe du navire et permettant de lire le cap suivi.

OBS

Il s'agit ici de la ligne de foi d'un compas. À ne pas confondre avec la ligne de foi d'un navire.

OBS

ligne de foi : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
DEF

Trazo negro vertical que se destaca sobre el fondo blanco del mortero del compás magnético para leer [el rumbo de un buque.]

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