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ENDURANCE SPEED [1 record]

Record 1 2001-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Sea Operations (Military)
DEF

The nautical miles per hour a ship will travel through the water under average conditions of hull, sea in temperate weather, and wartime readiness. Endurance speeds in each case will correspond with specific engine speeds.

OBS

endurance speed : term and definition stadardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
DEF

Nombre de milles nautiques par heure qu'un navire peut parcourir sur l'eau dans des conditions moyennes de salissure de coque, de mer par temps modéré et de préparation au combat. Dans chaque cas les vitesses d'endurance doivent correspondre à une allure définie des machines.

OBS

vitesse d'endurance : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
DEF

Millas náuticas por hora a las que un buque viaja en condiciones normales del casco, del mar y ambiente, en tiempo de guerra. Esta velocidad depende en cada caso de la velocidad que puedan conseguir sus motores.

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