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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drill ship
1, record 1, English, drill%20ship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drillship 2, record 1, English, drillship
correct
- drill boat 3, record 1, English, drill%20boat
correct
- drillboat 4, record 1, English, drillboat
correct
- drilling ship 5, record 1, English, drilling%20ship
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ship that has a hull and is fitted with a drilling rig so that it is capable of drilling in deep water. 6, record 1, English, - drill%20ship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A ship that is constructed such that a well can be drilled from it at an offshore location. ... they are capable of drilling exploratory wells in relatively deep waters. They may have a ship hull, a catamaran hull, a trimaran hull. 7, record 1, English, - drill%20ship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire de forage
1, record 1, French, navire%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- navire foreur 2, record 1, French, navire%20foreur
correct, masculine noun
- bateau de forage 3, record 1, French, bateau%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun
- bateau foreur 4, record 1, French, bateau%20foreur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire à coque, pourvu d’un appareil de forage et capable de forer en eau profonde. 5, record 1, French, - navire%20de%20forage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque de perforación
1, record 1, Spanish, buque%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- buque perforador 2, record 1, Spanish, buque%20perforador
correct, masculine noun
- barco de perforación 3, record 1, Spanish, barco%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- barco perforador 2, record 1, Spanish, barco%20perforador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para perforar en las aguas de hasta 3.500 m de profundidad [en] áreas del Golfo y de África Occidental, pueden utilizarse tanto buques de perforación como plataformas semisumergibles. 2, record 1, Spanish, - buque%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
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