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SAR CUTTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Coast Guard
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- search and rescue cutter
1, record 1, English, search%20and%20rescue%20cutter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- SAR cutter 2, record 1, English, SAR%20cutter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cape Chaillon is a 14.63 m motor lifeboat, one of the newest class of search and rescue cutters put into service across Canada. As with Vakta, Cape Chaillon is capable of operating in all weather conditions in semi-sheltered waters. Cape Chaillon will be based out of the Thunder Bay search and rescue station and will provide full-time search and rescue coverage during the operational season. 1, record 1, English, - search%20and%20rescue%20cutter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Kato Mikal vessel was rescued by a SAR Cutter and was towed to the nearest port, after suffering from a leakage in the engine room. 3, record 1, English, - search%20and%20rescue%20cutter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Garde côtière
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde-côte de recherche et sauvetage
1, record 1, French, garde%2Dc%C3%B4te%20de%20recherche%20et%20sauvetage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- garde-côte SAR 2, record 1, French, garde%2Dc%C3%B4te%20SAR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Cape Chaillon est une embarcation de sauvetage motorisée de 47 pieds (14,63 m) qui fait partie de la nouvelle catégorie de garde-côtes de recherche et sauvetage mis en service à l'échelle nationale; son exploitation est possible en toutes conditions météorologiques en zones semi-abritées. Il sera amarré à la station SAR de Thunder Bay SAR et fournira des services continus de recherche et sauvetage durant la saison d'exploitation. 1, record 1, French, - garde%2Dc%C3%B4te%20de%20recherche%20et%20sauvetage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des garde-côtes. 3, record 1, French, - garde%2Dc%C3%B4te%20de%20recherche%20et%20sauvetage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
garde-côtes (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - garde%2Dc%C3%B4te%20de%20recherche%20et%20sauvetage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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