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Record 1 2021-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Naval Forces
DEF

A merchant ship under naval control sailed singly and unescorted by a warship.

OBS

independent: term and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

independent; indep: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Forces navales
DEF

Navire marchand sous contrôle naval, qui navigue isolément et sans escorte.

OBS

indépendant : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

indépendant; indép : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Fuerzas navales
DEF

Barco mercante bajo control [naval], que navega solo y sin escolta.

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