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FLOODER [3 records]

Record 1 2007-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Mines

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines marines
OBS

dispositif de stérilisation par voie d'eau : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Mines
  • Mine Warfare
DEF

In naval mine warfare, a device fitted to a buoyant mine which, on operation after a pre-set time, floods the mine case and causes it to sink to the bottom.

OBS

flooder : term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines marines
  • Guerre des mines
DEF

En guerre des mines sur mer, dispositif équipant les mines à orin qui permet de noyer le flotteur et de le faire couler, après un certain délai réglé à l'avance.

OBS

dispositif de sabordage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Minas marinas
  • Guerra de minas
DEF

En guerra naval de minas, dispositivo con que va equipada una mina de orinque que permite inundar a la mina y determinar que ésta se hunda.

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Record 3 2007-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Mines

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines marines

Spanish

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