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UMFM/SURFACE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- MODU/surface
1, record 1, English, MODU%2Fsurface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A MODU with a ship or barge-type displacement hull of single or multiple hull construction intended for operation in the floating condition. 1, record 1, English, - MODU%2Fsurface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MODU/surface: From the federal certification project (Marine Certification Regulations Section 2) to become effective after 1996. 2, record 1, English, - MODU%2Fsurface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MODU is the acronym for "Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit." 3, record 1, English, - MODU%2Fsurface
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit/surface
- surface MODU
- surface Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- UMFM/surface
1, record 1, French, UMFM%2Fsurface
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
UMFM à coque unique ou multiple de déplacement du type navire ou chaland destinée à l'exploitation en situation de flottaison. 1, record 1, French, - UMFM%2Fsurface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UMFM/surface : Extrait du projet de règlement fédéral (Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats - Marine Article 2) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996. 2, record 1, French, - UMFM%2Fsurface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
UMFM est l'acronyme de «unité mobile de forage en mer». 3, record 1, French, - UMFM%2Fsurface
Record 1, Key term(s)
- unité mobile de forage en mer/surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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