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PORT EMBARKATION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Ports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beach master
1, record 1, English, beach%20master
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[One] must give forwarding instructions during the [merchandise] handover to the beach master at the port of embarkation. 2, record 1, English, - beach%20master
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beachmaster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Ports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maître de grau
1, record 1, French, ma%C3%AEtre%20de%20grau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maîtresse de grau 2, record 1, French, ma%C3%AEtresse%20de%20grau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On doit] fournir les directives concernant l'expédition [par transport maritime] lorsque les marchandises sont remises au maître de grau au port d'embarquement. 3, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AEtre%20de%20grau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Military Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- port of embarkation
1, record 2, English, port%20of%20embarkation
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- POE 2, record 2, English, POE
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A seaport, airport or railhead where personnel, equipment and/or stocks are loaded onto a means of transport. 3, record 2, English, - port%20of%20embarkation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port of embarkation : term, abreviation and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - port%20of%20embarkation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
port of embarkation; POE : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - port%20of%20embarkation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Transport militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- port d'embarquement
1, record 2, French, port%20d%27embarquement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- POE 2, record 2, French, POE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- PE 3, record 2, French, PE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Port maritime, aéroport ou terminal ferroviaire où du personnel, des équipements ou des stocks sont chargés sur un moyen de transport. 4, record 2, French, - port%20d%27embarquement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port d'embarquement : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 5, record 2, French, - port%20d%27embarquement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
port d'embarquement; POE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - port%20d%27embarquement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
port d'embarquement; PE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 7, record 2, French, - port%20d%27embarquement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- airport of embarkation
1, record 3, English, airport%20of%20embarkation
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- APOE 2, record 3, English, APOE
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aerial port of embarkation 3, record 3, English, aerial%20port%20of%20embarkation
correct
- APOE 4, record 3, English, APOE
correct
- APOE 4, record 3, English, APOE
- emplaning airport 5, record 3, English, emplaning%20airport
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The airport at which final preparations for embarkation are completed and through which assigned troops, matériel and vehicle loads for aircraft are called forward and loaded onto the strategic airlift. 6, record 3, English, - airport%20of%20embarkation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airport of embarkation; APOE: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton), the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board and standardized by NATO. 7, record 3, English, - airport%20of%20embarkation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aéroport d'embarquement
1, record 3, French, a%C3%A9roport%20d%27embarquement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- APOE 2, record 3, French, APOE
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- APE 3, record 3, French, APE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aéroport où s'effectuent les derniers préparatifs en vue de l'embarquement et où les troupes, le matériel et les véhicules sont amenés et chargés à bord des aéronefs stratégiques. 4, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9roport%20d%27embarquement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aéroport d'embarquement; APE : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 5, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9roport%20d%27embarquement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aéroport d'embarquement; APOE: terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton) et normalisés par l'OTAN. 6, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9roport%20d%27embarquement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aéroport d'embarquement; APOE; APE : terme et abréviations uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 7, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9roport%20d%27embarquement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Naval Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sea port of embarkation
1, record 4, English, sea%20port%20of%20embarkation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SPOE 1, record 4, English, SPOE
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- seaport of embarkation 2, record 4, English, seaport%20of%20embarkation
correct, NATO
- SPOE 2, record 4, English, SPOE
correct, NATO
- SPOE 2, record 4, English, SPOE
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- sea port of embarcation
- seaport of embarcation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Forces navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- port d'embarquement
1, record 4, French, port%20d%27embarquement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 2, record 4, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- SPOE 3, record 4, French, SPOE
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port d'embarquement; PDE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 4, record 4, French, - port%20d%27embarquement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- incremental transportation factor 1, record 5, English, incremental%20transportation%20factor
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Factor to cover the incremental costs of transportation of spare parts and consumables under the wet lease system in increments of 0. 25 percent(in 1995) of the leasing rate for each complete 500 miles distance, beyond the first 500 miles, along consignment route between the port of embarkation in the home country and the port of entry in the mission area. 1, record 5, English, - incremental%20transportation%20factor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- facteur différentiel de transport
1, record 5, French, facteur%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20de%20transport
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor por incremento del transporte
1, record 5, Spanish, factor%20por%20incremento%20del%20transporte
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-03-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- embarkation time
1, record 6, English, embarkation%20time
correct, proposal
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Embarkation at the port of Miami begins at 1 p. m. 2, record 6, English, - embarkation%20time
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- heure d'embarquement
1, record 6, French, heure%20d%27embarquement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heure à partir de laquelle les passagers sont autorisés à embarquer avec leurs véhicules le cas échéant. 1, record 6, French, - heure%20d%27embarquement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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