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ANCHOR WATCH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchor watch
1, record 1, English, anchor%20watch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small number of men kept on duty when a ship is riding at anchor. 2, record 1, English, - anchor%20watch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quart au mouillage
1, record 1, French, quart%20au%20mouillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- quart de mouillage 2, record 1, French, quart%20de%20mouillage
masculine noun
- quart de rade 3, record 1, French, quart%20de%20rade
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit nombre de marins en devoir lorsque le bateau est à l'ancre. 3, record 1, French, - quart%20au%20mouillage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Ship's Organization (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- officer of the day
1, record 2, English, officer%20of%20the%20day
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OOD 1, record 2, English, OOD
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the naval element of the Canadian Armed Forces, the officer to whom control of the ship is delegated when the ship is berthed alongside a dock, jetty or other berthed vessel, and who is responsible for the routine and the security of the ship. 2, record 2, English, - officer%20of%20the%20day
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "officer of the watch(harbour) "which is an equivalent function when the ship is at anchor. 2, record 2, English, - officer%20of%20the%20day
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
officer of the day; OOD: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - officer%20of%20the%20day
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- officier de service
1, record 2, French, officier%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OS 2, record 2, French, OS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ODS 3, record 2, French, ODS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier de service; OS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - officier%20de%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
officier de service; ODS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 2, French, - officier%20de%20service
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anchor watch duties 1, record 3, English, anchor%20watch%20duties
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fonctions du quart de mouillage 1, record 3, French, fonctions%20du%20quart%20de%20mouillage
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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