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Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

The largest trawlers fish at speeds of 7 knots which leaves little time for the crew to react if one the trawls comes fast on the bottom and this can result in the vessel capsizing.

OBS

Fishing gear caught on the bottom by an obstruction such as rocks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

[…] certains chalutiers à tangon sont équipés de dispositifs de sécurité réduisant les risques de chavirage dans le cas où l'un des chaluts est croché sur le fond.

OBS

Se dit d'un engin de pêche accroché par un obstacle sur le fond, rocher, épave ou autre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
OBS

Aparejo de pesca trabado en el fondo, en una roca, pecio u otro elemento.

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