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MINE BUOY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Physical Geography (General)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- datum dan buoy
1, record 1, English, datum%20dan%20buoy
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval mine warfare, a dan buoy intended as a geographical reference or check, which needs to be more visible and more securely moored than a normal dan buoy. 2, record 1, English, - datum%20dan%20buoy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
datum dan buoy: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - datum%20dan%20buoy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouée dan repère
1, record 1, French, bou%C3%A9e%20dan%20rep%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouée dan destinée à servir de repère géographique ou de point de référence, et qui doit par conséquent être plus visible et mieux ancrée qu'une bouée dan ordinaire. 2, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20dan%20rep%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouée dan repère: terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20dan%20rep%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bouée dan repère : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20dan%20rep%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- boya "dan" de referencia
1, record 1, Spanish, boya%20%5C%22dan%5C%22%20de%20referencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra naval de minas, una del tipo boya que constituye una referencia geográfica o que sirve como comprobación. Es necesario que sea más visible y esté más fija que una boya "dan" normal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - boya%20%5C%22dan%5C%22%20de%20referencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-04-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mine warfare buoy
1, record 2, English, mine%20warfare%20buoy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine warfare buoy : Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - mine%20warfare%20buoy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouée de guerre des mines
1, record 2, French, bou%C3%A9e%20de%20guerre%20des%20mines
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouée de guerre des mines : Terminologie adoptée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20de%20guerre%20des%20mines
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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