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HYDROGRAPHIC VESSEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- survey vessel
1, record 1, English, survey%20vessel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- surveying ship 2, record 1, English, surveying%20ship
correct
- hydrographic survey ship 3, record 1, English, hydrographic%20survey%20ship
correct
- hydrographic surveying ship 3, record 1, English, hydrographic%20surveying%20ship
correct
- hydrographic vessel 3, record 1, English, hydrographic%20vessel
correct
- hydrographic ship 4, record 1, English, hydrographic%20ship
- survey boat 5, record 1, English, survey%20boat
- surveyship 6, record 1, English, surveyship
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vessel designed to chart seas and coastlines. 7, record 1, English, - survey%20vessel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- survey ship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment hydrographique
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A2timent%20hydrographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bâtiment hydrographe 2, record 1, French, b%C3%A2timent%20hydrographe
correct, masculine noun
- navire hydrographique 3, record 1, French, navire%20hydrographique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- navire hydrographe 4, record 1, French, navire%20hydrographe
masculine noun
- navire de reconnaissance hydrographique 5, record 1, French, navire%20de%20reconnaissance%20hydrographique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hydrographie a pour but l'établissement des cartes marines et la rédaction des documents nautiques. [...] La recherche et la réunion des renseignements sont effectuées par des missions hydrographiques, embarquées à bord de bâtiments hydrographiques. Ces missions entreprennent des travaux dont l'ensemble constitue un levé hydrographique : triangulation, sondages [...] observation des marées et topographie de la côte. 2, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20hydrographique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navire hydrographique : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20hydrographique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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