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WORLD SHIP SOCIETY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Ship Society
1, record 1, English, World%20Ship%20Society
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WSS 1, record 1, English, WSS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- World Ship Society Limited 2, record 1, English, World%20Ship%20Society%20Limited
correct
- Ship News Club 2, record 1, English, Ship%20News%20Club
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since its founding by a small group of dedicated ship enthusiasts in 1946, the World Ship Society has grown into the largest and most prestigous international organisation dedicated to maritime and naval history. Today the World Ship Society is noted for its extensive list of publications, including the highly regarded journal, Marine News. As well, the organisation maintains an significant library and collection of photographs for its members and researchers. 2, record 1, English, - World%20Ship%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Types de bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- World Ship Society
1, record 1, French, World%20Ship%20Society
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WSS 1, record 1, French, WSS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- World Ship Society Limited 2, record 1, French, World%20Ship%20Society%20Limited
correct
- Ship News Club 2, record 1, French, Ship%20News%20Club
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Société mondiale du navire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Central Record of Shipping
1, record 2, English, Central%20Record%20of%20Shipping
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the World Ship Society. 1, record 2, English, - Central%20Record%20of%20Shipping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Central Record of Shipping
1, record 2, French, Central%20Record%20of%20Shipping
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du représentant canadien à Vancouver de la Société. 1, record 2, French, - Central%20Record%20of%20Shipping
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Marine News
1, record 3, English, Marine%20News
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the World Ship Society. 1, record 3, English, - Marine%20News
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Marine News
1, record 3, French, Marine%20News
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la branche canadienne de la société à Vancouver, B.C. 1, record 3, French, - Marine%20News
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Shipbuilding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- The Barnacle
1, record 4, English, The%20Barnacle
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
newsletter of the Vancouver Branch of the World Ship Society. 1, record 4, English, - The%20Barnacle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Constructions navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- The Barnacle
1, record 4, French, The%20Barnacle
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du représentant canadien de Vancouver, B.C. de l'association. 1, record 4, French, - The%20Barnacle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-02-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Mutual Interests Scheme
1, record 5, English, Mutual%20Interests%20Scheme
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the World Ship Society. Enables members to correspond with others throughout the world who share their interests and exchange information, photographs and other data. 1, record 5, English, - Mutual%20Interests%20Scheme
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Mutual Interests Scheme
1, record 5, French, Mutual%20Interests%20Scheme
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la branche canadienne de World Ship Society à Vancouver, C.B. 1, record 5, French, - Mutual%20Interests%20Scheme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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