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LPG SHIP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Special Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fully refrigerated ship
1, record 1, English, fully%20refrigerated%20ship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fully refrigerated vessel 2, record 1, English, fully%20refrigerated%20vessel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A ship designed] to carry liquefied gases at low temperature and atmospheric pressure between terminals, equipped with fully refrigerated storage tanks. 3, record 1, English, - fully%20refrigerated%20ship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first fully refrigerated ship for LPG [liquefied petroleum gas] service operated in 1961... The tanks, in general, are designed for a minimum service temperature of about −50 °C and a maximum working pressure of about 0. 28 kg/cm3 [They] are insulated, self-supporting and prismatic in form. 2, record 1, English, - fully%20refrigerated%20ship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire entièrement réfrigéré
1, record 1, French, navire%20enti%C3%A8rement%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Transporte por barcos especiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque totalmente refrigerado
1, record 1, Spanish, buque%20totalmente%20refrigerado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Buques totalmente refrigerados. Habitualmente se trata de buques con tanques independientes tipo A de forma prismática con una presión de diseño de 0,7 bar, construidos con acero resistente a bajas temperaturas permitiendo el transporte de carga a −48 ºC y con tamaños comprendidos entre 20.000 y 100.000 m3 1, record 1, Spanish, - buque%20totalmente%20refrigerado
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ammonia carrier
1, record 2, English, ammonia%20carrier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The six 12, 000 cu. m. LPG/ammonia carriers building at Jos. L. Meyer in Papenburg, West Germany... will ship ammonia... to the U. S.... 1, record 2, English, - ammonia%20carrier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ammonia is carried in bulk in the anhydrous liquid form which has a boiling point of -33 degrees C at atmospheric pressure. 2, record 2, English, - ammonia%20carrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transporteur d'ammoniac
1, record 2, French, transporteur%20d%27ammoniac
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux transporteurs d'ammoniac de 12 000 mètres [cubes] chez Moss Verft. (...) Chaque navire aura quatre citernes cylindriques autoporteuses qui pourront recevoir du propane, du propylène, du butane, du chlorure de vinyle ou de l'ammoniac (...) 1, record 2, French, - transporteur%20d%27ammoniac
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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