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light draught [2 records]

Record 1 2018-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
  • Shipbuilding
CONT

Draught (also "draft"): ... the vertical distance between the waterline and the keel. During construction of a vessel, the marks showing the draught are cut into each side of the stem and sternpost and clearly painted from a certain distance below the light draught to a certain distance below above the loaded draught.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por agua
  • Construcción naval
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Record 2 2008-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux

Spanish

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