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KHM [4 records]

Record 1 2023-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Titles
  • Marine Terminals
  • Naval Forces
OBS

Queen’s Harbour Master Halifax; King’s Harbour Master Halifax: The official title of the harbour master is assigned during the reign of a female or male monarch.

OBS

Queen’s Harbour Master Halifax; QHM Halifax: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • Queen’s Harbor Master Halifax
  • Queen’s Harbormaster Halifax
  • Queen’s Harbourmaster Halifax
  • King’s Harbourmaster Halifax
  • King’s Harbor Master Halifax
  • King’s Harbormaster Halifax

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires
  • Gares maritimes
  • Forces navales
OBS

Capitaine de port de Sa Majesté Halifax; CPSM Halifax : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Naval Forces
  • Marine Terminals
OBS

In Canada, the responsibilities of a King’s harbour master’s includes assisting warships in and out of harbours, providing refit services through specialty barges, oversee environmental protection of the harbour and maintain navy buoys for the Royal Canadian Navy.

OBS

The name of the harbour master is assigned during the reign of a female or male monarch.

OBS

The abbreviations "Q.H.M." and "K.H.M." (with periods) are used on flags, but are not required in standard texts.

OBS

Queen’s harbour master; QHM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • Queen’s harbor master
  • Queen’s harbourmaster
  • Queen’s harbormaster
  • King’s harbor master
  • King’s harbourmaster
  • King’s harbormaster

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Forces navales
  • Gares maritimes
OBS

L'abréviation «C.P.S.M.» (avec des points) est utilisée sur le drapeau. Il n'est pas nécessaire d'utiliser les points dans les textes courants.

OBS

capitaine de port de Sa Majesté; CPSM : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2023-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Titles
  • Marine Terminals
  • Naval Forces
OBS

Queen’s Harbour Master Esquimalt; King’s Harbour Master Esquimalt: The official title of the harbour master is assigned during the reign of a female or male monarch.

OBS

Queen’s Harbour Master Esquimalt; QHM Esquimalt: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • Queen’s Harbor Master Esquimalt
  • Queen’s Harbormaster Esquimalt
  • Queen’s Harbourmaster Esquimalt
  • King’s Harbourmaster Esquimalt
  • King’s Harbor Master Esquimalt
  • King’s Harbormaster Esquimalt

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires
  • Gares maritimes
  • Forces navales
OBS

Capitaine de port de Sa Majesté Esquimalt; CPSM Esquimalt : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
KH
classification system code, see observation
KHM
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country of southeastern Asia bordering on the Gulf of Thailand and lying mostly in the basin of the lower Mekong River.

OBS

Capital: Phnom Penh.

OBS

Inhabitant: Cambodian.

OBS

Cambodia: common name of the country.

OBS

KH; KHM : codes recognized by ISO.

OBS

Democratic Kampuchea: name of Cambodia from April 1976 to April 1989.

OBS

Khmer Republic: name of Cambodia from 1970 to 1975.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
KH
classification system code, see observation
KHM
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Asie du Sud-Est.

OBS

Capitale : Phnom Penh.

OBS

Habitant : Cambodgien, Cambodgienne.

OBS

Cambodge : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

KH; KHM : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

Kampuchéa démocratique : nom du Cambodge d'avril 1976 à avril 1989.

PHR

aller au Cambodge, visiter le Cambodge

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
KH
classification system code, see observation
KHM
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado del sureste asiático.

OBS

Capital: Nom Pen.

OBS

Habitante: camboyano, camboyana.

OBS

Camboya: nombre usual del país.

OBS

KH; KHM: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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