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SELF-PROPELLED SHIP [1 record]

Record 1 1999-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Dredging
CONT

Hopper dredges. These dredges differ from other suction dredges in that they are mounted on self-propelled vessels and hence transport dredged sediment instead of dumping it into barges.

Key term(s)
  • self propelled vessel
  • self propelled ship

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Dragage
CONT

Dragues suceuses porteuses. Ces dragues diffèrent des autres dragues suceuses par le fait qu'elles sont montées sur des navires autopropulsés et qu'elles transportent les sédiments dragués à bord plutôt que de les déverser sur des barges.

Key term(s)
  • navire auto-propulsé

Spanish

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