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FERRY OPERATOR [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manual cable ferry operator
1, record 1, English, manual%20cable%20ferry%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de traversier à câble manuel
1, record 1, French, conducteur%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de traversier à câble manuel 1, record 1, French, conductrice%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20manuel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reaction ferry operator
1, record 2, English, reaction%20ferry%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de bac à réaction
1, record 2, French, conducteur%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9action
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de bac à réaction 1, record 2, French, conductrice%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9action
correct, feminine noun
- conducteur de traversier à réaction 1, record 2, French, conducteur%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9action
correct, masculine noun
- conductrice de traversier à réaction 1, record 2, French, conductrice%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9action
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- loading bridge operator-ferry
1, record 3, English, loading%20bridge%20operator%2Dferry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de pont roulant - traversier
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20pont%20roulant%20%2D%20traversier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de pont roulant - traversier 1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20pont%20roulant%20%2D%20traversier
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- power cable ferry operator
1, record 4, English, power%20cable%20ferry%20operator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de bac à câble électrique
1, record 4, French, conducteur%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de bac à câble électrique 1, record 4, French, conductrice%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
- conducteur de traversier à câble électrique 1, record 4, French, conducteur%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
- conductrice de traversier à câble électrique 1, record 4, French, conductrice%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cable ferry operator
1, record 5, English, cable%20ferry%20operator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de traversier à câble
1, record 5, French, conducteur%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de traversier à câble 1, record 5, French, conductrice%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de bac à câble 1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de bac à câble 1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Special Water Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ferry operator
1, record 6, English, ferry%20operator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ferryboat operator 2, record 6, English, ferryboat%20operator
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who pilots ... a ferry. 3, record 6, English, - ferry%20operator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de traversier
1, record 6, French, conducteur%20de%20traversier
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de traversier 1, record 6, French, conductrice%20de%20traversier
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- conducteur de transbordeur 2, record 6, French, conducteur%20de%20transbordeur
correct, masculine noun
- conductrice de transbordeur 2, record 6, French, conductrice%20de%20transbordeur
correct, feminine noun
- conducteur de bac 1, record 6, French, conducteur%20de%20bac
correct, masculine noun
- conductrice de bac 1, record 6, French, conductrice%20de%20bac
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Special Water Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ferryboat operator
1, record 7, English, ferryboat%20operator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- ferry boat operator 2, record 7, English, ferry%20boat%20operator
correct
- ferry operator 3, record 7, English, ferry%20operator
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who ... runs a ferry service. 3, record 7, English, - ferryboat%20operator
Record 7, Key term(s)
- ferry-boat operator
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- exploitant de traversier
1, record 7, French, exploitant%20de%20traversier
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- exploitante de traversier 1, record 7, French, exploitante%20de%20traversier
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- exploitant de transbordeur 1, record 7, French, exploitant%20de%20transbordeur
correct, masculine noun
- exploitante de transbordeur 1, record 7, French, exploitante%20de%20transbordeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2019-04-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- manual cable ferry operator
1, record 8, English, manual%20cable%20ferry%20operator
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de traversier à câble manuel
1, record 8, French, conducteur%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de traversier à câble manuel 1, record 8, French, conductrice%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20manuel
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2019-04-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cable ferry operator
1, record 9, English, cable%20ferry%20operator
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de traversier à câble
1, record 9, French, conducteur%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de traversier à câble 1, record 9, French, conductrice%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de bac à câble 1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de bac à câble 1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2019-04-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- reaction ferry operator
1, record 10, English, reaction%20ferry%20operator
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de bac à réaction
1, record 10, French, conducteur%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9action
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de bac à réaction 1, record 10, French, conductrice%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9action
correct, feminine noun
- conducteur de traversier à réaction 1, record 10, French, conducteur%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9action
correct, masculine noun
- conductrice de traversier à réaction 1, record 10, French, conductrice%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9action
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2019-04-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- power cable ferry operator
1, record 11, English, power%20cable%20ferry%20operator
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de traversier à câble électrique
1, record 11, French, conducteur%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de traversier à câble électrique 1, record 11, French, conductrice%20de%20traversier%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
- conducteur de bac à câble électrique 1, record 11, French, conducteur%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
- conductrice de bac à câble électrique 1, record 11, French, conductrice%20de%20bac%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2017-12-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Special Water Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- ferryboat operator
1, record 12, English, ferryboat%20operator
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- ferry boat operator 2, record 12, English, ferry%20boat%20operator
correct
- ferry operator 3, record 12, English, ferry%20operator
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A company that operates a ferry or ferries. 3, record 12, English, - ferryboat%20operator
Record 12, Key term(s)
- ferry-boat operator
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- exploitant de traversier
1, record 12, French, exploitant%20de%20traversier
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- exploitante de traversier 2, record 12, French, exploitante%20de%20traversier
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- exploitant de transbordeur 2, record 12, French, exploitant%20de%20transbordeur
correct, masculine noun
- exploitante de transbordeur 2, record 12, French, exploitante%20de%20transbordeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transporteur maritime [...] qui exploite un traversier. 3, record 12, French, - exploitant%20de%20traversier
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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