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PROFUNDIDAD SEGURIDAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Demolition (Military)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- safe depth
1, record 1, English, safe%20depth
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval mine warfare, the shallowest depth of water in which a ship will not actuate a bottom mine of the type under consideration. Safe depth is usually quoted for conditions of ship upright, calm sea and a given speed. 2, record 1, English, - safe%20depth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
safe depth: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - safe%20depth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
safe depth: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - safe%20depth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- profondeur de sécurité
1, record 1, French, profondeur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur mer, profondeur d'eau minimum à partir de laquelle un bâtiment ne risque pas d'influencer une mine de fond de type donné. La profondeur de sécurité est généralement donnée pour un bâtiment droit, par mer calme et pour une vitesse donnée. 2, record 1, French, - profondeur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
profondeur de sécurité : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - profondeur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
profondeur de sécurité : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 1, French, - profondeur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Destrucción (Militar)
- Dragado y detección de minas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- profundidad de seguridad
1, record 1, Spanish, profundidad%20de%20seguridad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra naval de minas, profundidad mínima a la que un barco no puede accionar una mina de profundidad del tipo que se considera. La profundidad de seguridad se define para condiciones de barco vertical, mar en calma y velocidad determinada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - profundidad%20de%20seguridad
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