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BARGE TRANSPORTATION [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- training barge
1, record 1, English, training%20barge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
training barge : an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - training%20barge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaloupe
1, record 1, French, chaloupe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaloupe : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - chaloupe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- admiral’s barge
1, record 2, English, admiral%26rsquo%3Bs%20barge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
admiral' s barge : an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - admiral%26rsquo%3Bs%20barge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vaisseau amiral
1, record 2, French, vaisseau%20amiral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vaisseau amiral : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 2, French, - vaisseau%20amiral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- barge
1, record 3, English, barge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barge : an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - barge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barge
1, record 3, French, barge
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barge : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 3, French, - barge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unitised cargo carrier
1, record 4, English, unitised%20cargo%20carrier
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- unitised ship 2, record 4, English, unitised%20ship
correct
- unitised vessel 2, record 4, English, unitised%20vessel
correct
- unit-load vessel 3, record 4, English, unit%2Dload%20vessel
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
UNITISED CARGO CARRIERS. The conventional cargo ship is now being displaced... This is due to the almost standard practice of carrying all cargo in pallets, containers or conveyed in roll on/roll off(RO/RO) ferries. In the sea transportation of general cargo there are four major modes of unitised carriage of goods : 1) Container ships... 2) Roll-on/Roll-off(RO/RO) ;3) Pallet ships; 4) Barge Carriers... 1, record 4, English, - unitised%20cargo%20carrier
Record 4, Key term(s)
- unitized cargo carrier
- unitized ship
- unitized vessel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- navire à unités de charge
1, record 4, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20unit%C3%A9s%20de%20charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- transporteur d'unités de charge 2, record 4, French, transporteur%20d%27unit%C3%A9s%20de%20charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Navires à unités de charge. Ces unités de charge peuvent être très diverses : des conteneurs mais aussi des plates-formes, des véhicules automobiles et des barges; les navires qui les transportent peuvent se répartir en navires porte-conteneurs cellulaires [...]; navires à manutention horizontale [...]; navires porte-barges [...] 1, record 4, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20unit%C3%A9s%20de%20charge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-06-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Water Transport
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tank barge
1, record 5, English, tank%20barge
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A barge equipped with reservoirs designed for the transportation of liquid substances. 2, record 5, English, - tank%20barge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Transport par eau
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chaland-citerne
1, record 5, French, chaland%2Dciterne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- chaland citerne 2, record 5, French, chaland%20citerne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaland muni d'une citerne pour le transport de liquides (hydrocarbures, vins, etc.). 3, record 5, French, - chaland%2Dciterne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Transporte por agua
- Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- barcaza aljibe
1, record 5, Spanish, barcaza%20aljibe
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- barcaza cisterna 1, record 5, Spanish, barcaza%20cisterna
feminine noun
- barcaza tanque 1, record 5, Spanish, barcaza%20tanque
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- barging
1, record 6, English, barging
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- barge transportation 1, record 6, English, barge%20transportation
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Barge transportation. The Mackenzie River forms an important part of the [Northwest Territories’] transportation network. The river's main barge transport system is operated from Hay River to the Beaufort Sea... 2, record 6, English, - barging
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- transport par barges
1, record 6, French, transport%20par%20barges
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transport par barges. Le fleuve Mackenzie forme une importante partie du réseau de transport des [Territoires du Nord-Ouest]. Le principal système de transport par barges y est exploité [...] de Hay River jusqu'à la mer de Beaufort. 2, record 6, French, - transport%20par%20barges
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-06-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- barge transport system
1, record 7, English, barge%20transport%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Mackenzie River forms an important part of the [Northwest Territories’] transportation network. The river's main barge transport system is operated from Hay River to the Beaufort Sea... 2, record 7, English, - barge%20transport%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système de transport par barges
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport%20par%20barges
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fleuve Mackenzie forme une importante partie du réseau de transport des [Territoires du Nord-Ouest]. Le principal système de transport par barges y est exploité [...] de Hay River jusqu'à la mer de Beaufort. 2, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport%20par%20barges
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Special Water Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tug and barge transportation system 1, record 8, English, tug%20and%20barge%20transportation%20system
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système de transport par chalands remorqués
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport%20par%20chalands%20remorqu%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : C-83 - Transport des marchandises par eau, mai 1995. 1, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport%20par%20chalands%20remorqu%C3%A9s
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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