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MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSEL [1 record]

Record 1 2025-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Minesweeping and Minehunting
DEF

A type of naval ship designed for the location and destruction of naval mines which combines the role of a minesweeper and minehunter in one hull.

OBS

mine countermeasures vessel; MCMV : designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • mine counter-measures vessel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Dragage et chasse aux mines
OBS

bâtiment de lutte contre les mines : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

OBS

bâtiment de lutte contre les mines; bâtiment antimines; BAM : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Key term(s)
  • bâtiment anti-mines

Spanish

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