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CONTAINER ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF VESSEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Special Water Transport
- Containers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- container ro-ro ship
1, record 1, English, container%20ro%2Dro%20ship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ro-ro container ship 1, record 1, English, ro%2Dro%20container%20ship
correct
- ro-ro/container ship 2, record 1, English, ro%2Dro%2Fcontainer%20ship
correct
- ro-ro/container vessel 3, record 1, English, ro%2Dro%2Fcontainer%20vessel
correct
- roll on/roll off container ship 4, record 1, English, roll%20on%2Froll%20off%20container%20ship
correct
- roll-on/roll-off container ship 5, record 1, English, roll%2Don%2Froll%2Doff%20container%20ship
correct
- container roll-on roll-off ship 6, record 1, English, container%20roll%2Don%20roll%2Doff%20ship
correct
- container roll-on roll-off vessel 7, record 1, English, container%20roll%2Don%20roll%2Doff%20vessel
correct
- con-ro ship 8, record 1, English, con%2Dro%20ship
correct
- con-ro vessel 9, record 1, English, con%2Dro%20vessel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The container ro-ro ships are defined by their commitment to containers. This may be expressed in various ways including operation at container terminals and inclusion of some cellular holds in the ship, or a design configuration which allows for particularly efficient container stows. 1, record 1, English, - container%20ro%2Dro%20ship
Record 1, Key term(s)
- container roll on-roll off ship
- container ro ro ship
- ro ro container ship
- ro ro container vessel
- container roll on roll off ship
- container roll on roll off vessel
- con ro ship
- con ro vessel
- roll on roll off container ship
- container roll-on/roll-off ship
- container roll-on/roll-off vessel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
- Conteneurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte-conteneurs roulier
1, record 1, French, porte%2Dconteneurs%20roulier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- porte-conteneurs à manutention par roulage 2, record 1, French, porte%2Dconteneurs%20%C3%A0%20manutention%20par%20roulage
correct, masculine noun
- roulier porte-conteneurs 3, record 1, French, roulier%20porte%2Dconteneurs
correct, masculine noun
- cargo porte-conteneurs-roulier 3, record 1, French, cargo%20porte%2Dconteneurs%2Droulier
correct, masculine noun
- porte-conteneurs roll-on/roll-off 4, record 1, French, porte%2Dconteneurs%20roll%2Don%2Froll%2Doff
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire roulier dont le pont est conçu pour recevoir des conteneurs (chargement en pontée). 5, record 1, French, - porte%2Dconteneurs%20roulier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte-conteneurs roulier : terme recommandé par le Centre de traduction et de terminologie juridiques de l'Université de Moncton. 6, record 1, French, - porte%2Dconteneurs%20roulier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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