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DELIVERING SHIP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice-capable patrol vessel
1, record 1, English, ice%2Dcapable%20patrol%20vessel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It marks a significant milestone for the arctic and offshore patrol ship(AOPS) project, now a step closer toward delivering six new ice-capable patrol vessels to the RCN [Royal Canadian Navy]. 1, record 1, English, - ice%2Dcapable%20patrol%20vessel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire de patrouille résistant aux glaces
1, record 1, French, navire%20de%20patrouille%20r%C3%A9sistant%20aux%20glaces
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Replenishment at Sea (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- astern refuelling
1, record 2, English, astern%20refuelling
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- astern replenishment 2, record 2, English, astern%20replenishment
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transfer of fuel at sea during which the receiving ship(s) keep(s) station astern of the delivering ship. 3, record 2, English, - astern%20refuelling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
astern refuelling: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - astern%20refuelling
Record 2, Key term(s)
- astern refueling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ravitaillement en mer (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ravitaillement en combustible en flèche
1, record 2, French, ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ravitaillement en combustible par l'arrière 2, record 2, French, ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20par%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ravitaillement par l'arrière 3, record 2, French, ravitaillement%20par%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- ravitaillement en flèche 4, record 2, French, ravitaillement%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfert de combustible en mer au cours duquel le ou les bâtiments ravitaillés tiennent leur poste sur l'arrière du bâtiment ravitailleur. 5, record 2, French, - ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ravitaillement en combustible en flèche : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 6, record 2, French, - ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ravitaillement en combustible par l'arrière; ravitaillement en combustible en flèche : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 2, French, - ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reabastecimiento en el mar (Militar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reabastecimiento en popa
1, record 2, Spanish, reabastecimiento%20en%20popa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abastecimiento de combustible en el mar durante el cual el o los barco(s) que carga(n) se mantiene(n) estacionados a popa del barco que hace la entrega. 1, record 2, Spanish, - reabastecimiento%20en%20popa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Special Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- feeder ship
1, record 3, English, feeder%20ship
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- feedership 2, record 3, English, feedership
correct
- feeder vessel 3, record 3, English, feeder%20vessel
correct
- feeder 4, record 3, English, feeder
correct
- coastal container vessel 5, record 3, English, coastal%20container%20vessel
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ship delivering cargo on a local basis to and from another vessel calling only at a major port. 6, record 3, English, - feeder%20ship
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Additional to the [container] "generation vessels", has been the development of feeder ships, notably on short sea routes for the transshipment of containers from major to smaller ports. Sizes of feeder ships may vary ... 7, record 3, English, - feeder%20ship
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- navire collecteur
1, record 3, French, navire%20collecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- petit navire porte-conteneurs 2, record 3, French, petit%20navire%20porte%2Dconteneurs
correct, masculine noun
- navire de collecte 3, record 3, French, navire%20de%20collecte
correct, masculine noun
- navire d'apport 3, record 3, French, navire%20d%27apport
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une opération associant des navires gros porte-conteneurs faisant peu d'escales et des navires plus petits desservant d'autres ports de la région, se dit d'un des navires plus petits. 4, record 3, French, - navire%20collecteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Military Materiel Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- delivering ship
1, record 4, English, delivering%20ship
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ship in a replenishment unit that delivers the rig(s). 1, record 4, English, - delivering%20ship
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
delivering ship : term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 4, English, - delivering%20ship
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment fournisseur
1, record 4, French, b%C3%A2timent%20fournisseur
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiment d'une unité de ravitaillement qui fournit le ou les gréements. 1, record 4, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20fournisseur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bâtiment fournisseur : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20fournisseur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Gestión del material militar
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque de aprovisionamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, buque%20de%20aprovisionamiento
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Buque de una unidad de aprovisionamiento que suministra los aparejos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - buque%20de%20aprovisionamiento
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