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LOAD DISPLACEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- load displacement
1, record 1, English, load%20displacement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The displacement of a completely loaded ship. 2, record 1, English, - load%20displacement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déplacement en charge
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9placement%20en%20charge
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déplacement à pleine charge 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9placement%20%C3%A0%20pleine%20charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement correspondant au tirant d'eau maximum pour le franc-bord accordé [...], est une valeur qui varie avec la saison et les parages fréquentés. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20en%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déplacement en charge : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20en%20charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- load displacement 1, record 2, English, load%20displacement
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- loaded displacement 2, record 2, English, loaded%20displacement
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The weight of the vessel plus stores, cargo, the weight of officers and crew members as well as passengers, if any, when loaded down to her load line. 2, record 2, English, - load%20displacement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The difference between the loaded displacement and the light displacement is the ship's deadweight. 2, record 2, English, - load%20displacement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déplacement en charge
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9placement%20en%20charge
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse d'un navire avec la cargaison, l'avitaillement et la soute. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20en%20charge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peso y carga (Transporte)
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desplazamiento en carga
1, record 2, Spanish, desplazamiento%20en%20carga
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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