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ICE CUTTER [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice cutter
1, record 1, English, ice%20cutter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ice cutter : an item in the "Mining and Mineral Harvesting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - ice%20cutter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupe-glace
1, record 1, French, coupe%2Dglace
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe-glace : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'exploitation minière et d'extraction minérale» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dglace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ice-strengthened SAR cutter 1, record 2, English, ice%2Dstrengthened%20SAR%20cutter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SAR: [search and rescue]. 1, record 2, English, - ice%2Dstrengthened%20SAR%20cutter
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ice strengthened SAR cutter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- petit cotre SAR renforcé pour les glaces
1, record 2, French, petit%20cotre%20SAR%20renforc%C3%A9%20pour%20les%20glaces
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type 200 de la flotte unifiée GCC/MPO [Garde côtière canadienne/ministère des Pêches et des Océans]. 1, record 2, French, - petit%20cotre%20SAR%20renforc%C3%A9%20pour%20les%20glaces
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Liste GCC/MPO. 1, record 2, French, - petit%20cotre%20SAR%20renforc%C3%A9%20pour%20les%20glaces
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
SAR : [recherche et sauvetage]. 1, record 2, French, - petit%20cotre%20SAR%20renforc%C3%A9%20pour%20les%20glaces
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reamer
1, record 3, English, reamer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ice reamer 1, record 3, English, ice%20reamer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of reinforced cutter fitted to the bow of an icebreaker and used to cut through the ice a short distance to provide a fulcrum that increases the ship's ability to turn. 1, record 3, English, - reamer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 3, English, - reamer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éperon
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9peron
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de lame renforcée fixée à l'étrave d'un brise-glace et utilisée pour briser ou couper la glace juste à l'avant du navire afin de permettre à ce dernier de tourner plus facilement. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9peron
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9peron
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-05-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ice cutter 1, record 4, English, ice%20cutter
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- briseur de glace 1, record 4, French, briseur%20de%20glace
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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