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WHARF [3 records]

Record 1 2024-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ports
DEF

A mooring structure that is parallel to the shore.

OBS

quay: designation and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Standardization Committee (MTSC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ports
DEF

Ouvrage d'amarrage qui est parallèle au rivage.

OBS

quai : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie maritime (CNTM).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertos
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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

wharf: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

quai : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
PHR

To warf a ship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
PHR

Mettre un navire à quai.

Spanish

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