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NAVIRE BORO [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
OBS

The Bo-Ro liner is the recent brainchild of Captain Bengt Tornquist ... Two designs were in fact presented at the Ro-ro Conference of 1976; the Bulkliner-Tankliner 2,000, a Panamax ship of some 70,000 d.w.t. which could carry oil or dry bulk, containers and cars in varying combinations and the Bo-Ro Tankliner, a very much smaller ship of some 11,000 d.w.t. ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

Le chantier Helsingor Vaerft construira sous licence des navires BORO (Bulk-Oil-Roll) (...) c'est-à-dire des navires susceptibles de transporter indifféremment du vrac (grain, charbon, etc.), du pétrole, des semi-remorques ou des conteneurs. Le navire BORO a été inventé par le capitaine au long cours suédois Tornquist (...)

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Special Water Transport
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
OBS

This vessel includes facilities for the carriage of conventional roll-on/roll-off and containerized or unitized cargo plus the added capability for the carriage of bulk commodities and oil products.

Key term(s)
  • bulk oil ro-ro
  • bulk oil ro ro

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Transports par bateaux spéciaux
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
OBS

Ce navire est un roulier qui est à la fois porte-conteneurs, vraquier et transporteur de produits pétroliers.

Key term(s)
  • navire vraquier pétrolier roulier

Spanish

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