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WATERTIGHT DOOR [1 record]

Record 1 2000-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

A door on ships or mobile offshore drilling rigs so constructed that, when closed, it will not allow the passage of water and can withstand the pressure of the water.

CONT

Watertight doors. Such doors below the waterline are either vertical or horizontal sliding type. The doors can be operated by power and actuated by remote control.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
DEF

Porte métallique fermant hermétiquement une ouverture pratiquée dans une cloison étanche.

Spanish

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