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RETROGRADE SHIPPING [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
DEF

Shipping used to return personnel, stores and equipment from a theatre of operations.

OBS

retrograde shipping : term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
DEF

Navires de commerce utilisés pour ramener le personnel, les fournitures et les matériels d'un théâtre d'opérations.

OBS

transports maritimes vers l'arrière : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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