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WRECK SITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baseline
1, record 1, English, baseline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- datum line 1, record 1, English, datum%20line
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line that is placed down the middle or through the centre of the wreck site and that is used as a reference point for locating and measuring different parts of the wreck. 1, record 1, English, - baseline
Record 1, Key term(s)
- base-line
- base line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne de base
1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ligne de référence 1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne placée au milieu ou au travers du centre du site de l'épave et qui sert de point de référence pour localiser et mesurer diverses parties de l'épave. 1, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20base
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
- Diving (Naval Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dive reel
1, record 2, English, dive%20reel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A dive reel is the most popular way of carrying line during a dive. Whether it be for deploying a SMB [surface marker buoy], lining off into a wreck or cave, or even surveying a dive site, a reel should be part of every divers equipment. 1, record 2, English, - dive%20reel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
- Plongée (Forces navales)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moulinet de plongée
1, record 2, French, moulinet%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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