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WIND ASSISTED PROPULSION VESSEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wind-assisted propulsion vessel
1, record 1, English, wind%2Dassisted%20propulsion%20vessel
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wind-assisted vessel 2, record 1, English, wind%2Dassisted%20vessel
correct, noun
- wind assisted vessel 2, record 1, English, wind%20assisted%20vessel
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vessel that uses a motorized propulsion system as well as a wind propulsion system. 3, record 1, English, - wind%2Dassisted%20propulsion%20vessel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wind assisted propulsion vessel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Propulsion des bateaux
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire à assistance éolienne
1, record 1, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20assistance%20%C3%A9olienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire de transport qui est mû par une propulsion éolienne en complément d'une propulsion motorisée. 1, record 1, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20assistance%20%C3%A9olienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La propulsion éolienne est assurée par des voiles, des rotors, des profils aspirés, des cerfs-volants, etc. 1, record 1, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20assistance%20%C3%A9olienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'assistance éolienne permet de réduire l'impact environnemental du navire (émissions de gaz à effet de serre, de polluants atmosphériques ou de bruit sous-marin important) tout en maintenant sa performance de navigation. 1, record 1, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20assistance%20%C3%A9olienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
navire à assistance éolienne : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 25 juin 2024. 2, record 1, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20assistance%20%C3%A9olienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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