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HOPPER BARGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hopper barge
1, record 1, English, hopper%20barge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hopper 2, record 1, English, hopper
correct
- bottom dump barge 2, record 1, English, bottom%20dump%20barge
correct
- dump scow 2, record 1, English, dump%20scow
correct
- garbage scow 2, record 1, English, garbage%20scow
correct
- bottom-dump barge 3, record 1, English, bottom%2Ddump%20barge
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A barge in attendance which carries mud, gravel or sand dredged from harbours or garbage, ashes, etc. 2, record 1, English, - hopper%20barge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually built with a hopper bottom by means of which the load is discharged when the doors are opened. 2, record 1, English, - hopper%20barge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaland à clapets
1, record 1, French, chaland%20%C3%A0%20clapets
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chaland à clapet 2, record 1, French, chaland%20%C3%A0%20clapet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- porteur de déblais 3, record 1, French, porteur%20de%20d%C3%A9blais
correct, masculine noun
- barge à fond ouvrant 4, record 1, French, barge%20%C3%A0%20fond%20ouvrant
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaland a clapet : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 1, French, - chaland%20%C3%A0%20clapets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- door
1, record 2, English, door
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hatch 1, record 2, English, hatch
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mechanical unit on the bottom of a barge or hopper dredge and used to release dredged material through the bottom of the hull. 1, record 2, English, - door
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte
1, record 2, French, porte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clapet 1, record 2, French, clapet
correct, masculine noun
- panneau de sol 1, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20sol
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité mécanique, montée sur le fond d'une barge ou d'une drague suceuse porteuse, qui permet de décharger de la cale les produits de dragage. 1, record 2, French, - porte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- effective hopper capacity
1, record 3, English, effective%20hopper%20capacity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume of dredged material that can be placed and retained in the hoppers of a hopper barge or a hopper dredger. 1, record 3, English, - effective%20hopper%20capacity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capacité effective du puits à déblais
1, record 3, French, capacit%C3%A9%20effective%20du%20puits%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9blais
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- capacité effective des puits à déblais 1, record 3, French, capacit%C3%A9%20effective%20des%20puits%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9blais
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume des matériaux qui peuvent être disposés dans le(s) puits du chaland ou de la drague porteuse. 1, record 3, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20effective%20du%20puits%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9blais
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- split hull
1, record 4, English, split%20hull
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hull of a hopper dredger or a hopper barge which opens along the full length of the vessel(hopper). 1, record 4, English, - split%20hull
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coque s'ouvrant longitudinalement
1, record 4, French, coque%20s%27ouvrant%20longitudinalement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coque d'une drague porteuse ou d'un chaland, s'ouvrant sur toute la longueur du bateau (du puits à déblais). 1, record 4, French, - coque%20s%27ouvrant%20longitudinalement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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