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INSHORE RESCUE BOAT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Special Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inshore rescue boat
1, record 1, English, inshore%20rescue%20boat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IRB 2, record 1, English, IRB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
IRB crews are tasked to respond and provide assistance to mariners in distress or need of assistance by a Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) or a Maritime Rescue Sub-Centre (MRSC). 2, record 1, English, - inshore%20rescue%20boat
Record 1, Key term(s)
- in-shore rescue boat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embarcation de sauvetage côtier
1, record 1, French, embarcation%20de%20sauvetage%20c%C3%B4tier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ESC 2, record 1, French, ESC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un Centre conjoint de coordination de sauvetage (JRCC) ou un Centre secondaire de sauvetage maritime (MRSC) confie aux membres d’équipage des ESC la mission de réaliser une intervention et de prêter secours aux personnes en détresse ou qui ont besoin d’aide. 2, record 1, French, - embarcation%20de%20sauvetage%20c%C3%B4tier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
- Transporte por barcos especiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barco de salvamento costero
1, record 1, Spanish, barco%20de%20salvamento%20costero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Inshore Rescue Boat Service
1, record 2, English, Inshore%20Rescue%20Boat%20Service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- IRB Service 1, record 2, English, IRB%20Service
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Inshore Rescue Boat(IRB) Service was initially established in the mid 1970's as part of the Government's Career Oriented Summer Employment Program(COSEP)... The goal of this government sponsored program is to provide employment experience and mentorship to post secondary students. This initiative provides students with exposure to "real-life" experiences in various aspects of government operations, while earning a wage to help pay for tuition. 1, record 2, English, - Inshore%20Rescue%20Boat%20Service
Record 2, Key term(s)
- In-shore Rescue Boat Service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Service d'embarcations de sauvetage côtier
1, record 2, French, Service%20d%27embarcations%20de%20sauvetage%20c%C3%B4tier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Service d'ESC 1, record 2, French, Service%20d%27ESC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le service d'embarcations de sauvetage côtier (ESC) a été établi vers le milieu des années 1970 dans le cadre du Programme d'emplois d'été axés sur la carrière (PEEAC). [...] Le but de ce programme, parrainé par le gouvernement, est de fournir aux étudiants l'occasion de connaître une expérience «dans des conditions réelles de la vie» liée à divers aspects des activités du gouvernement tout en gagnant un salaire qui les aiderait à payer leurs frais de scolarité. 1, record 2, French, - Service%20d%27embarcations%20de%20sauvetage%20c%C3%B4tier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inshore rescue boat personnel 1, record 3, English, inshore%20rescue%20boat%20personnel
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- personnel des embarcations de sauvetage côtières
1, record 3, French, personnel%20des%20embarcations%20de%20sauvetage%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Inshore Rescue Boat Program 1, record 4, English, Inshore%20Rescue%20Boat%20Program
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Transport par eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme des bateaux de sauvetage côtiers
1, record 4, French, Programme%20des%20bateaux%20de%20sauvetage%20c%C3%B4tiers
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Marine/Surface DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] - Transports. 1, record 4, French, - Programme%20des%20bateaux%20de%20sauvetage%20c%C3%B4tiers
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-05-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inshore rescue boat officer 1, record 5, English, inshore%20rescue%20boat%20officer
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- officier des embarcations de sauvetage côtières
1, record 5, French, officier%20des%20embarcations%20de%20sauvetage%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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