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STEAM VESSEL [2 records]

Record 1 2017-12-22

English

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

[A] vessel propelled by machinery.

OBS

steam vessel; steamer: Not to be confused with the other meaning of these terms, which solely includes vessels that are propelled by steam.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
DEF

[...] navire mû par une machine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
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Record 2 2017-12-22

English

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

A watercraft propelled by steam.

OBS

steam vessel; steamer: Not to be confused with the other meaning of these terms, which includes all vessels propelled by machinery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
DEF

Construction flottante mue par la puissance de la vapeur.

OBS

bateau à vapeur : Ne pas confondre avec l'autre sens de ce terme, qui inclut uniquement les constructions flottantes mues par la puissance de la vapeur qui sont destinées à la navigation sur les eaux intérieures.

Spanish

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