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PONTOON BOAT [3 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
- pontoon boat
1, record 1, English, pontoon%20boat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pontoon boat : an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - pontoon%20boat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bateau ponton
1, record 1, French, bateau%20ponton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bateau ponton : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - bateau%20ponton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- berthing area
1, record 2, English, berthing%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
… an area of water allocated for the on-water storage of a boat adjacent to a jetty or pontoon, allowing walk-on access to the boat. 1, record 2, English, - berthing%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aire d'accostage
1, record 2, French, aire%20d%27accostage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- outrigger
1, record 3, English, outrigger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rigger 2, record 3, English, rigger
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Framework for supporting a pontoon outside and parallel to the hull of a boat to provide stability. 3, record 3, English, - outrigger
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- portant
1, record 3, French, portant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Armature de métal servant d'appui aux avirons, à l'extérieur des bordages. 2, record 3, French, - portant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Bras métalliques (alliage léger, aluminium, inox, etc.) qui supportent la dame de nage et qui en déterminent la position dans les trois dimensions de l'espace. 3, record 3, French, - portant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe des portants à quatre barres et des portants à cinq barres. La cinquième barre est plus couramment appelée barre de force. 3, record 3, French, - portant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- portante de embarcación
1, record 3, Spanish, portante%20de%20embarcaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- arbotante 1, record 3, Spanish, arbotante
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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