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GANGBOARD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gangway
1, record 1, English, gangway
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brow 2, record 1, English, brow
correct
- gangboard 3, record 1, English, gangboard
- gangplank 4, record 1, English, gangplank
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Between ship and jetty or ship and ship. May also refer to fore and aft gangway on tankers. 5, record 1, English, - gangway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planche d'embarquement
1, record 1, French, planche%20d%27embarquement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chemin-planche 2, record 1, French, chemin%2Dplanche
correct, masculine noun
- passerelle d'embarquement 3, record 1, French, passerelle%20d%27embarquement
correct, feminine noun
- plaque de passage 4, record 1, French, plaque%20de%20passage
feminine noun
- pont de passage 4, record 1, French, pont%20de%20passage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établit la communication entre le navire et le quai. 2, record 1, French, - planche%20d%27embarquement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Facilitant le chargement de camions ou wagons en compensant la différence de niveau avec le quai. 4, record 1, French, - planche%20d%27embarquement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción naval
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plancha
1, record 1, Spanish, plancha
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gangway
1, record 2, English, gangway
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gangboard 2, record 2, English, gangboard
correct
- gangplank 2, record 2, English, gangplank
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside. 2, record 2, English, - gangway
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passerelle de transbordement
1, record 2, French, passerelle%20de%20transbordement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- planche de transbordement 2, record 2, French, planche%20de%20transbordement
correct, feminine noun
- planche 3, record 2, French, planche
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passerelle simplifiée utilisée par les dockers. 3, record 2, French, - passerelle%20de%20transbordement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- plancha
1, record 2, Spanish, plancha
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gangboard 1, record 3, English, gangboard
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- planche de coupe 1, record 3, French, planche%20de%20coupe
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
10 B.V.-S.L. 5-75 1, record 3, French, - planche%20de%20coupe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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