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MINESWEEPER [2 records]

Record 1 2023-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Minesweeping and Minehunting
DEF

A small warship designed to remove or detonate naval mines.

OBS

minesweeper; MS: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • mine sweeper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Dragage et chasse aux mines
DEF

Bateau spécialisé dans la recherche ou la relève des mines sous-marines.

OBS

dragueur de mines : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

OBS

dragueur de mines : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Dragado y detección de minas
DEF

Buque destinado a limpiar de minas los mares.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

minesweeper: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

dragueur de mines : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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