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PAQUEBOT [8 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
- packet ship
1, record 1, English, packet%20ship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
packet ship: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - packet%20ship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paquebot
1, record 1, French, paquebot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paquebot : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - paquebot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- passenger ship
1, record 2, English, passenger%20ship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... ship, as defined by International Safety of life at Sea (SOLAS) rules, which carries more than 12 passengers on international voyages. 2, record 2, English, - passenger%20ship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- navire à passagers
1, record 2, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20passagers
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- paquebot 2, record 2, French, paquebot
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Au sens de la réglementation maritime internationale en vigueur, [...] tout bâtiment pouvant porter plus de douze passagers [...] 3, record 2, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20passagers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"navire à passagers" S'entend a) pour l'application des dispositions du présent règlement [sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses] qui ont trait aux marchandises dangereuses incluses dans la classe 1, d'un navire transportant (i) plus de 12 passagers, ou (ii) plus de un passager par 3 m de longueur, le plus petit nombre étant retenu; b) pour l'application des dispositions du présent règlement qui ont trait aux marchandises dangereuses autres que celles incluses dans la classe 1, d'un navire transportant (i) plus de 25 passagers, ou (ii) plus de un passager par 3 m de longueur, le nombre le plus élevé étant retenu. 4, record 2, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20passagers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- barco de pasajeros
1, record 2, Spanish, barco%20de%20pasajeros
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- paquebot 1, record 3, English, paquebot
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Term given to letters posted on board ships at sea ... 1, record 3, English, - paquebot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paquebot
1, record 3, French, paquebot
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalents anglais et français et définition anglaise trouvés dans une vitrine d'exposition du Musée des Postes du Canada. 1, record 3, French, - paquebot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- passenger liner
1, record 4, English, passenger%20liner
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- liner 2, record 4, English, liner
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
vessels that ply on a regular scheduled service between groups of ports. 3, record 4, English, - passenger%20liner
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
a liner used mainly to carry passengers. 4, record 4, English, - passenger%20liner
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The demand for sea transport in the movement of people over long distances has declined due to reduction in overseas migration and the erosion of vacation travellers trade by air transport. 5, record 4, English, - passenger%20liner
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paquebot de ligne
1, record 4, French, paquebot%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- paquebot 2, record 4, French, paquebot
correct, masculine noun
- paquebot de ligne régulière 3, record 4, French, paquebot%20de%20ligne%20r%C3%A9guli%C3%A8re
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] paquebot [...] [qui] dessert, en principe suivant un itinéraire fixe, plusieurs ports de mer. Cependant, en dehors de la belle saison, les paquebots de ligne encore en service sont exploités de plus en plus en croisières. 1, record 4, French, - paquebot%20de%20ligne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«paquebot de ligne régulière» : Le trafic de voyageurs par mer a [...] pratiquement disparu. Le coup de grâce a été donné [...] par les avions gros porteurs. Et en conséquence, les paquebots des lignes régulières ont presque tous été désarmés, ou reconvertis [...] 4, record 4, French, - paquebot%20de%20ligne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque de viajeros
1, record 4, Spanish, buque%20de%20viajeros
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- liner
1, record 5, English, liner
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 5, English, - liner
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- navire de croisière
1, record 5, French, navire%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- paquebot 1, record 5, French, paquebot
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 5, French, - navire%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1978-11-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- paquebot postmark
1, record 6, English, paquebot%20postmark
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- paquebot cancellation 1, record 6, English, paquebot%20cancellation
correct
- paquebot cancel 1, record 6, English, paquebot%20cancel
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paquebot marks (...) used [as postmarks] to cancel stamps (...) on mail collected on ships. 1, record 6, English, - paquebot%20postmark
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- paquebot 1, record 6, French, paquebot
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent trouvé dans une vitrine d'exposition du Musée des Postes du Canada. 1, record 6, French, - paquebot
Record 6, Key term(s)
- oblitération paquebot
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cabin liner 1, record 7, English, cabin%20liner
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maritime transport 1, record 7, English, - cabin%20liner
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- paquebot 1, record 7, French, paquebot
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Postal Transport
- Water Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- mail packet 1, record 8, English, mail%20packet
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
on board the mail packet 1, record 8, English, - mail%20packet
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transports postaux
- Transport par eau
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- paquebot 1, record 8, French, paquebot
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-a bord du paquebot. 1, record 8, French, - paquebot
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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