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Record 1 2020-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
CONT

The wreck was surveyed to assist in the investigation. It was decided that her hull was too badly damaged to justify repair so she was taken to a quiet and shallow end of the basin north of the magazine and scuttled on August 24.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
OBS

saborder : Couler volontairement un navire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
OBS

echar a pique: hacer que un buque se hunda en el mar.

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