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OIL SHIP [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
DEF

A ship designed for the carriage of oil in bulk, her cargo space consisting of several, or indeed many, tanks.

OBS

Size and capacity range from the ultra large crude carrier (u.l.c.c.) of over half a million tonnes dead weight to the small coastal tanker.

OBS

tanker: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
DEF

Navire-citerne conçu pour le transport, sous forme liquide et en vrac, de pétrole brut [...] ou raffiné [...]

OBS

pétrolier : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
DEF

Barco que transporta petróleo y todo tipo de crudos.

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