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HAND LOG [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- log boom tugboat deckhand
1, record 1, English, log%20boom%20tugboat%20deckhand
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- log boom tug-boat deck-hand
- log boom tug boat deck hand
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matelot de pont sur remorqueur d'allingue
1, record 1, French, matelot%20de%20pont%20sur%20remorqueur%20d%27allingue
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Light Precision Instruments
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hand log
1, record 2, English, hand%20log
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Petite mécanique de précision
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- loch manuel
1, record 2, French, loch%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- loch à main 2, record 2, French, loch%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les officiers utilisaient [la] plateforme [de pont surélevé,] située à l'endroit le plus stable et le plus sec du navire[,] pour lancer la ligne du loch manuel[,] servant à évaluer la vitesse [du navire]. 1, record 2, French, - loch%20manuel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hand log peeler
1, record 3, English, hand%20log%20peeler
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
- écorceur de billes à la main
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9corceur%20de%20billes%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- écorceuse de billes à la main 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9corceuse%20de%20billes%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Woodworking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- broad hatchet
1, record 4, English, broad%20hatchet
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Made in the traditional form, this broad hatchet is a tool for rough shaping of material and can double as a camp axe in a pinch. 2, record 4, English, - broad%20hatchet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Broad axes(and hatchets) are described by the side of the log they cut. A right hand broad [hatchet] is used on the right hand side of the log(when looking down the length of the log.) Consequently, [it] has a head that is flat on the left side and a handle that deflects to the right(away from the flat face) so that it clears the log. 3, record 4, English, - broad%20hatchet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Travail du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hachette à équarrir
1, record 4, French, hachette%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quarrir
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces hachettes à équarrir de forme traditionnelle sont efficaces pour dégrossir le bois et elles sont tout aussi utiles en camping. 1, record 4, French, - hachette%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quarrir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-11-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- log peeler, hand 1, record 5, English, log%20peeler%2C%20hand
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no. 8238-130 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 5, English, - log%20peeler%2C%20hand
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(SAWMILL; VENEER & PLYWOOD) 1, record 5, English, - log%20peeler%2C%20hand
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écorceur à la main 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9corceur%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- écorceuse à la main 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9corceuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle no 8238-130 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9corceur%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(PLAC. ET CONTRE-PLAQUES; SCIERIES) 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9corceur%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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