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MARINER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Water Transport
  • Ship's Organization (Military)
  • Maritime Law
DEF

One who navigates or helps to navigate or run a ship.

OBS

The terms "seaman" "mariner" and "sailor" are used interchangeably in general contexts although the term "mariner" is often restricted to legal documents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Transport par eau
  • Organisation du navire (Militaire)
  • Droit maritime
OBS

Le terme matelot s'emploie aussi pour désigner le grade ou la fonction du soldat de la marine militaire.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Transporte por agua
  • Organización del buque (Militar)
  • Derecho marítimo
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