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MASTHEAD LIGHT [2 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
- masthead light
1, record 1, English, masthead%20light
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masthead light: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - masthead%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu de tête de mât
1, record 1, French, feu%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20m%C3%A2t
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu de tête de mât : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - feu%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20m%C3%A2t
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- masthead light
1, record 2, English, masthead%20light
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feu de tête de mât
1, record 2, French, feu%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20m%C3%A2t
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] feu blanc brillant, visible sur tout l'horizon, [...] [que] les voiliers sont autorisés à [...] porter en tête de mât. 2, record 2, French, - feu%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20m%C3%A2t
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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