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PORT DESIGNATOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship Communications (Military)
- Military Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- port designator
1, record 1, English, port%20designator
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of letters identifying ports in convoy titles or messages. 1, record 1, English, - port%20designator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port designator : term and definition standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 2008, but not included in the 2009 version. 2, record 1, English, - port%20designator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications en mer (Militaire)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repère de port
1, record 1, French, rep%C3%A8re%20de%20port
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de lettres servant à identifier un port dans les baptêmes de convois ou des messages. 1, record 1, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20de%20port
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repère de port : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 2008, mais non repris dans l'édition 2009. 2, record 1, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20de%20port
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones marítimas (Militar)
- Comunicaciones militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- indicativo de puerto
1, record 1, Spanish, indicativo%20de%20puerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo de letras que identifican un puerto en la designación de los convoyes o mensajes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - indicativo%20de%20puerto
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