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HMCS CHICOUTIMI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Chicoutimi
1, record 1, English, Her%20Majesty%26rsquo%3Bs%20Canadian%20Ship%20Chicoutimi
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- HMCS Chicoutimi 1, record 1, English, HMCS%20Chicoutimi
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shortened form of proper names of ships and submarines must be written entirely in upper case in Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces documents. 2, record 1, English, - Her%20Majesty%26rsquo%3Bs%20Canadian%20Ship%20Chicoutimi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Her Majesty's Canadian Ship Chicoutimi; HMCS Chicoutimi : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - Her%20Majesty%26rsquo%3Bs%20Canadian%20Ship%20Chicoutimi
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Navire canadien de Sa Majesté Chicoutimi
1, record 1, French, Navire%20canadien%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9%20Chicoutimi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- NCSM Chicoutimi 1, record 1, French, NCSM%20Chicoutimi
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La forme abrégée des noms propres de navires ou de sous-marins doit être écrite tout en majuscules dans les documents du ministère de la Défense nationale et des Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - Navire%20canadien%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9%20Chicoutimi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Navire canadien de Sa Majesté Chicoutimi; NCSM Chicoutimi : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - Navire%20canadien%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9%20Chicoutimi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Submarines (Naval Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadianization work period
1, record 2, English, Canadianization%20work%20period
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CWP 1, record 2, English, CWP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A renaming ceremony was held just this past Saturday in Scotland, as the submarine changed its name from HMS Upholder to HMCS Chicoutimi.... it was yet to undergo the "Canadianization work period" that would retrofit the vessel for full service in Canada's fleet. 1, record 2, English, - Canadianization%20work%20period
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Sous-marins (Forces navales)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période des travaux de canadianisation
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20des%20travaux%20de%20canadianisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PTC 1, record 2, French, PTC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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