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Record 1 2021-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Naval Forces
  • Water Transport
DEF

A naval officer detailed to board an incoming ship to provide local information as to the ceremonies or honors expected, uniforms required, or facilities available.

CONT

Boarding officers work in ship agencies, which are the first point of contact for vessels arriving into port.

OBS

boarding officer; BO: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Forces navales
  • Transport par eau
OBS

officier de visite; BO : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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