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BATEAU VAPEUR [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- steamboat
1, record 1, English, steamboat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
steamboat: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - steamboat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bateau à vapeur
1, record 1, French, bateau%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bateau à vapeur : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - bateau%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- steam vessel
1, record 2, English, steam%20vessel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- steamer 2, record 2, English, steamer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A watercraft propelled by steam. 3, record 2, English, - steam%20vessel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
steam vessel; steamer: Not to be confused with the other meaning of these terms, which includes all vessels propelled by machinery. 3, record 2, English, - steam%20vessel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bateau à vapeur
1, record 2, French, bateau%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vapeur 2, record 2, French, vapeur
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction flottante mue par la puissance de la vapeur. 3, record 2, French, - bateau%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bateau à vapeur : Ne pas confondre avec l'autre sens de ce terme, qui inclut uniquement les constructions flottantes mues par la puissance de la vapeur qui sont destinées à la navigation sur les eaux intérieures. 3, record 2, French, - bateau%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- steamboat
1, record 3, English, steamboat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- steam boat 2, record 3, English, steam%20boat
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A watercraft propelled by steam that is built for inland water navigation. 3, record 3, English, - steamboat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bateau à vapeur
1, record 3, French, bateau%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction flottante mue par la puissance de la vapeur qui est destinée à la navigation sur les eaux intérieures. 2, record 3, French, - bateau%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bateau à vapeur : Ne pas confondre avec l'autre sens de ce terme, qui inclut tout type de construction flottante mue par la puissance de la vapeur. 2, record 3, French, - bateau%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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