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SAFE SPEED [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Warfare
  • Naval Forces
  • Maneuvering of Ships
DEF

In naval mine warfare, the speed at which a particular ship can proceed without actuating a given influence mine, at the depth under consideration, within the damage area.

OBS

safe speed: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre des mines
  • Forces navales
  • Manœuvre des navires
DEF

En guerre des mines sur mer, vitesse à laquelle un bâtiment donné peut marcher sans risquer d'influencer à l'intérieur de son aire de choc une mine à influence donnée, à une profondeur donnée.

OBS

vitesse de sécurité : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guerra de minas
  • Fuerzas navales
  • Maniobras de los buques
DEF

En guerra naval de minas, velocidad a la que un determinado barco puede navegar sin accionar una mina de influencia, a una profundidad determinada, dentro de una zona peligrosa.

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