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Record 1 2008-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Safety (Water Transport)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Maritime Law
DEF

Cargo or equipment to which an identifying marker or buoy is fastened, thrown over-board in time of danger to lighten a ship's load. Under maritime law if the goods are later found they must be returned to the owner whose market is attached; the owner must make a salvage payment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Sécurité (Transport par eau)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Droit maritime
OBS

épaves marquées par une bouée; épaves attachées à une bouée : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • épave marquée par une bouée
  • épave attachée à une bouée

Spanish

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