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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Commercial Fishing
- Special Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- refrigerated cargo ship
1, record 1, English, refrigerated%20cargo%20ship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- refrigerated cargo vessel 2, record 1, English, refrigerated%20cargo%20vessel
correct
- refrigerator ship 3, record 1, English, refrigerator%20ship
correct
- refrigerated ship 1, record 1, English, refrigerated%20ship
correct
- refrigerated vessel 4, record 1, English, refrigerated%20vessel
correct
- reefer ship 5, record 1, English, reefer%20ship
correct
- reefer 6, record 1, English, reefer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of ship typically used to transport perishable commodities which require temperature-controlled transportation, such as fruit, meat, fish, vegetables, dairy products and other foods. 7, record 1, English, - refrigerated%20cargo%20ship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Pêche commerciale
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire frigorifique
1, record 1, French, navire%20frigorifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- navire de charge réfrigéré 2, record 1, French, navire%20de%20charge%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- navire réfrigéré 3, record 1, French, navire%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- navire congélateur 4, record 1, French, navire%20cong%C3%A9lateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire de charge transportant des produits périssables et exigeant une certaine réfrigération durant leur transport, comme les fruits ou la viande. Ils incluent de nombreux systèmes de réfrigération et sont souvent rapides. 5, record 1, French, - navire%20frigorifique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Pesca comercial
- Transporte por barcos especiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque frigorífico
1, record 1, Spanish, buque%20frigor%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barco frigorífico 2, record 1, Spanish, barco%20frigor%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun
- barco congelador 3, record 1, Spanish, barco%20congelador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Buque especializado en el transporte de cargas refrigeradas. 4, record 1, Spanish, - buque%20frigor%C3%ADfico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- refrigerator car
1, record 2, English, refrigerator%20car
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- refrigerated wagon 2, record 2, English, refrigerated%20wagon
correct
- refrigerated car 3, record 2, English, refrigerated%20car
correct, officially approved
- reefer 1, record 2, English, reefer
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] insulated wagon using a source of cold (natural ice, with or without the addition of salt; eutectic plates; dry ice, with or without sublimation control; liquefied gases, with or without evaporation control; etc.) other than a mechanical or "absorption" unit. 2, record 2, English, - refrigerator%20car
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concept to be distinguished from "mechanically refrigerated wagon" which is cooled by mechanical means. 4, record 2, English, - refrigerator%20car
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
refrigerator car; refrigerated car; reefer: terms officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR). 4, record 2, English, - refrigerator%20car
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- wagon réfrigérant
1, record 2, French, wagon%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désigné par la lettre «R» aux fins de l'enregistrement des données wagons ou de l'établissement des rapports externes. Wagon isotherme équipé de ventilateurs et de bacs à glace pour la protection de denrées qu'il faut garder au froid en cours de route. Lorsque le wagon est muni d'installations mécaniques de réfrigération, il porte le nom de wagon frigorifique. 2, record 2, French, - wagon%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Notion à distinguer du «wagon frigorifique» qui dispose de l'équipement mécanique pour produire du froid. 3, record 2, French, - wagon%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
wagon réfrigérant : terme uniformisé par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP). 3, record 2, French, - wagon%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Industria alimentaria
- Servicio de carga (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vagón frigorífico
1, record 2, Spanish, vag%C3%B3n%20frigor%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- refrigerator van body
1, record 3, English, refrigerator%20van%20body
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- refrigerator 1, record 3, English, refrigerator
correct
- reefer 1, record 3, English, reefer
correct
- reefer van body 2, record 3, English, reefer%20van%20body
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insulated van body with a refrigeration unit to cool the inside of the van and maintain it at the required temperature. 1, record 3, English, - refrigerator%20van%20body
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refrigerator vans are the most sophisticated of all vehicles used for cargo requiring refrigeration. 1, record 3, English, - refrigerator%20van%20body
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fourgon frigorifique
1, record 3, French, fourgon%20frigorifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- carrosserie-fourgon frigorifique 1, record 3, French, carrosserie%2Dfourgon%20frigorifique
correct, feminine noun
- fourgon réfrigérant 1, record 3, French, fourgon%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
avoid, masculine noun
- fourgon frigo 2, record 3, French, fourgon%20frigo
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fourgon isotherme muni d'un groupe frigorifique permettant d'abaisser la température à l'intérieur de la caisse et de la maintenir à la valeur requise. 1, record 3, French, - fourgon%20frigorifique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le fourgon frigorifique est le plus sophistiqué des véhicules frigoroutiers. 1, record 3, French, - fourgon%20frigorifique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja con refrigerador
1, record 3, Spanish, caja%20con%20refrigerador
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- carrocería tipo caja frigorífica 1, record 3, Spanish, carrocer%C3%ADa%20tipo%20caja%20frigor%C3%ADfica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caja isotérmica provista de frigorífico que permite descender la temperatura en el interior del casco y mantenerla a un grado requerido. 1, record 3, Spanish, - caja%20con%20refrigerador
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La caja frigorífica es el vehículo para el transporte de productos refrigerados más complejo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - caja%20con%20refrigerador
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reefer
1, record 4, English, reefer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- groupe froid
1, record 4, French, groupe%20froid
correct
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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